Types of Defenses to a criminal charge
what does a defense consist of
evidence and arguments offered by the defedant
What be offered by people who find themselves forced to choose between 2 evils.
justification
When is deadly force to resist arrest justified?
Deadly force to resist arrest is never justified unless the officer restores to deadly force
what is self-defence?
self-defence is the protection of yourself or your property from unlawful injury or destruction.
how many hair does bryan have on his eye brows?
what does our legal system generally recognize?(categories)
Alibi, justification, excuses, procedural defenses
why might firefighters set a controlled fire.
to head off a conflagration threatening a community.
Is resisting an arrest in all jurisdiction a crime? Yes or No
Yes
what does the "alter ego rule" do?
The "alter ego rule" limits defense to what the other person could legally do.
what is mr valenzuela date of birth?
october 20 1964
what does alibi mean?
a statement of contention by an individual charged with a crime that was so distant when the crime was committed or they engaged in other probable activities.
why is intentionally setting a fire which destroyed property be justifiable.
to save a town.
Resistance is rarely ______ or ____.
Resistance is rarely warranted or wise.
what does the "Stand-your-ground" allow you to do?
Stand-your-ground laws let people defend themselves without retreating.
Who is Mr.Valenzuela voting for?
kamala harris
what happens when a defendant offers a justification as a defense?
they admit committing the act in question.
what 6 categories can justification go under?
self defense, defense of others, defense of home and property, necessity, consent, and resisting unlawful arrest.
when does self-defense allow force?
Self-defense laws allow force only when necessary for protection.
What does kiki have
I HAVE NOTHING.
what is shown to be a vlid means that the defendant couldn't have committed the crime in question because they were somewhere else
A alibi defense.
genreally spekaing conduct that a person belives is necessary to avoid harm to them or to another is what?
what is justifiable if the harm is trying to avoid is greater than the harm the law defining the offense seeks to avoid.
when can you not claim the defense of others?
You can't claim the defense of others if you join an illegal fight or help an attacker.
how much aura does Mr valenzula have?