To Establish the Defence of 'Self-Defence' the Defendant Must Prove

question 7

Multiple Choice

To establish the defence of 'self-defence' the defendant must prove:

• A)the interference was neither intentional nor negligent.
• B)the plaintiff either expressly or impliedly agreed to the trespass.
• C)the trespass was required to protect life, land or goods from imminent and real harm.
• D)the trespass was reasonably necessary to protect the defendant from imminent physical harm by the plaintiff and was proportionate to the threat.

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Definitions:

Depression

A common and serious mood disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in previously rewarding or enjoyable activities.

Reuptake Process

The mechanism in neurotransmission where a neurotransmitter is taken back into the neuron after it has been released into the synapse.

Serotonin Synapses

Serotonin synapses are junctions between neurons where serotonin, a key neurotransmitter involved in mood regulation, is transmitted from one neuron to another.

Depression

A behavioral health condition defined by a long-term depression or a disinterest in actions, heavily impairing regular daily activities.