Which of the Following Are the Ethical Arguments Against Targeted

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are the ethical arguments against targeted killing?

• A) Assassination is an immoral act and a form of politically motivated murder outside the bounds of the conventions of war and morality.
• B) Assassination violates U.S. values and principles because it is done in secret and is a display of the exercise of overbearing state power against individuals.
• C) Targeted killing calls into question the morality of U.S. foreign policy, which stresses human rights and democracy.
• D) All of these

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