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Justifying Circumstances in Self-Defense by Huey Calabines is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document outlines six circumstances that can justify acts that would otherwise be criminal: self-defense, defense of a relative, defense of a stranger, avoidance of greater harm, fulfillment of duty, and obedience to a superior order. It provides the elements and conditions for each justifying circumstance. It also discusses battered woman syndrome as a form of self-defense and provides an example case where the court found the defendant did not adequately prove the justifying circumstance of self-defen
- Author
- Huey Calabines
- Language
- EN