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The defense of Provocation requires a wrongful act that causes a reasonable person to lose control, leading to a killing before the individual has time to calm down, which can reduce a charge from second-degree murder to manslaughter. Critics argue it condones violence, perpetuates outdated notions of male dominance, and has rigid time requirements that do not account for cumulative provocation. Suggested solutions include narrowing the types of provocation, reframing gendered assumptions, and allowing for

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