Assume That Nell Is Correct That Third Parties Have a Duty

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Multiple Choice

Assume that Nell is correct that third parties have a duty to enforce other's right not to be killed. Which of the following could you infer from that claim?

• A) People may have duties to change their social and political institutions, including states and international organizations, to better enforce people's right not to be killed.
• B) If person A kills person B in self-defense, then B's right not to be killed is violated although A's actions are morally permissible.
• C) People have duties to enforce the laws within their own countries to prevent the deaths of their fellow citizens but do not have duties to prevent deaths in other countries.
• D) The duty to enforce person A's right not to be killed will require that one kills others who are trying to kill

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