Behind the verdicts they record, some will have been tragic accidents, some premeditated acts of violence.
This means that acts of violence against them must be investigated and brought to justice.
Security Council Resolution 1738 (2006) condemns acts of violence against journalists and media personnel in conflict situations.
The news from Iraq on this day, includes the murder of a popular TV comedian, along with other acts of violence.
People are entitled - even justified in protesting - but nobody can justify threats, acts of violence or other unlawful behaviour.
Mr. Maliki said he had plenty of evidence implicating other political leaders and factions, which he didn't name, in acts of violence.
Ultimately, we should try to reach a point where it is possible to deal with repeated acts of violence as a clinical disorder.
Muthaura and Kenyatta are accused of committing or contributing to killing, rape and other acts of violence against perceived supporters of the opposition.
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Mr Bryson said, in a video posted on the internet, that he had not attacked anybody or been involved in any acts of violence.
"Eventually and inevetiably, it's going to have an impact on the tiny minority of people willing to carry out acts of violence, " he said.
The judge added that "if sense prevails and people no longer engage in mindless acts of violence" then bail applications would be looked at "sympathetically".
In December, Mr Ghannouchi defended his approach, which involved punishing acts of violence that break the law, and reaching out to moderate elements in all political groups.
In a September interview, Chancellor Merkel endorsed claims that religious young men of Muslim origin were more likely to commit acts of violence than other young Germans.
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"Several items were seized from the residence in an effort to both complete the criminal investigation and to prevent any future acts of violence by Cabada, " a police statement said.
Mr McBride, who has acted for Celtic Football Club, told BBC Radio 4's Today programme that the problem was being fuelled by websites encouraging people to commit acts of violence.
They also have to show that he doesn't represent a flight risk, that he will not intimidate witnesses and that he won't commit acts of violence or encourage others to do so.
Toby Latta, a Russia analyst for Control Risks, points out that the sources of danger in that country can often be pinpointed: acts of violence against western-owned businesses are not usually random.
When Afghanistan enacted its Elimination of Violence Against Women law in 2009, it criminalized child marriage, selling and buying women to settle disputes, assault and a few more acts of violence against women.
In figures compiled by Iraq's Interior, Defense and Health ministries for the month of March, 163 Iraqi civilians, policemen and soldiers were killed in acts of violence across the country and 256 were wounded.
This is why I appreciated Spec Ops: The Line so much - not because I fully agree that we, the player, are complicit in the acts of violence we commit within video games.
Opening the debate, she told the European Parliament that an embargo on items that could be used to commit acts of violence, and that there had been increased aid to refugees on the border with Tunisia.
And we also pray for those who succumb to the less-publicized acts of violence that plague our communities in so many cities across the country every single day. (Applause.) We can't forget about that.
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More often than not, students who commit acts of violence are loners who feel they've been "pushed out of being part of the community, of the school, " said school psychologist Kevin Dwyer, who helped design the guide.
Psychological studies, such as the one Stanley Milgram carried out at Yale University and published in 1974, have repeatedly shown that, given certain conditions, 80% of most populations will either collude or directly take part in acts of violence.
"It does not have to be as the result of physical violence that women were terrified of him, but... the knowledge that someone is capable of extreme acts of violence is enough to make someone extremely afraid, " Ms Neate said.
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But the fact is no acts of violence or intimidation, even as savage as the killings last week, stand a chance of derailing for any substantial amount of time the groundswell of willpower at the heart of the global anti-polio effort.
Mr Abbas cannot build popular support for his peace strategy, rein in Hamas and other militant groups, and end acts of violence against Israelis, if Israel does not concurrently freeze all settlement activity and take immediate steps to normalise Palestinian life.
And as extremists try to inspire acts of violence within our borders, we are responding with the strength of our communities, with respect for the rule of law, and with the conviction that American Muslims are a part of our American family.
"The government of Peru rejects the acts of violence by the illegal miners in Madre de Dios and asks the regional authorities and the general public to support the work of the police to re-establish order and peace in that jurisdiction, " the government said in a statement.
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