Authorization != { Acceptance, Implicit Approval } Authorization would mean they have a piece of paper, a verbal order allowing the killing of people, or somet

Authorization != { Acceptance, Implicit Approval } Authorization would mean they have a piece of paper, a verbal order allowing the killing of people, or something to that effect. The others are simply society's acceptance and approval that their killings are justified because of their job. It's the difference between ethics (codified laws) and morals (societies implicit laws).