What Are the Two Broad Categories of Defenses Available to Intentional

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Essay

What are the two broad categories of defenses available to intentional torts? Under what circumstances can the U.S.Constitution be used as a defense to an action for an intentional tort?

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Definitions:

Bear

A large mammal belonging to the family Ursidae, known for its thick fur and large body, with species spread across the northern hemisphere.

Producer

An organism, typically a plant or algae, that synthesizes organic compounds from simple substances like carbon dioxide, serving as a fundamental part of the food chain by providing energy for consumers.

Nitrogen

A chemical element with symbol N and atomic number 7, essential for all living organisms.

Denitrification

Conversion of nitrates or nitrites to nitrogen gas.