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  • According to the definition, "Disorderly Conduct" is any behavior that tends to disturb the public peace or decorum, scandalize the community, or shock the public sense of morality.

    Obama to meet this week with professor, officer 2009

  • Article V of the Code of Conduct is very specific in declaring that U.S. military personnel are required to avoid answering questions to the utmost of their ability and to make no oral or written statements disloyal to the United States and its allies or harmful to their cause.

    Sound Politics: Follow-up on Lieberman, Lamont, & Schlesinger 2006

  • Conduct is evaluated by ranking systems, by virtue concepts, by standards of excellence and achievement, that are relatively unambiguous and unquestioned.

    Rural Mexico revisited 2005

  • Conduct is a by-product of religion an inevitable by-product, but not the main point.

    Religion and Science 1969

  • Taken prisoner by the Viet Cong, he demonstrated exceptional leadership and resolute adherence to the tenants of the Code of Conduct from the time he entered into a prisoner of war status.

    Versace, Humberto R. 1963

  • Conduct is a by-product of religion an inevitable by-product, but not the main point.

    Religion and Science 1925

  • Conduct is evaluated by examining whether parties meet on equal terms, and if they were taken advantage of as a result. [

    Unconscionable Organ Donations : Law is Cool 2008

  • (The U.S. military Code of Conduct is the definitive code specifying the responsibilities of American military personnel while in combat or captivity.

    Sound Politics: Follow-up on Lieberman, Lamont, & Schlesinger 2006

  • I have no hesitation whatsoever in signing this Code of Conduct, which is an internal social contract which boils down to good manners and common sense for all Police officials.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • "Contraventions of the (election) Code of Conduct, which is applicable to all registered parties and candidates, will be dealt with quickly and firmly," the task group said in a statement.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

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