Defendants Who Rely on the ______ Defense Typically Are Required

question 23

Multiple Choice

Defendants who rely on the ______ defense typically are required to provide notice to the prosecution; then the defendant is subject to an examination.

• A) necessity
• B) duress
• C) insanity
• D) cultural

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Definitions:

Statute of Frauds

A legal principle that requires certain types of contracts to be written and signed.

Emergency

A sudden, urgent, usually unexpected occurrence or condition requiring immediate action or response.

Disclosing Identity

Revealing the true identity of an individual or entity, often in the context of legal and security procedures.

Misrepresentation

False or misleading statements that induce someone to enter into a contract, potentially rendering the contract voidable.