Identify and Explain Four Justification Defenses Against a Criminal Charge

question 40

Essay

Identify and explain four justification defenses against a criminal charge.

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Definitions:

Population Mean

The average of a set of numerical values obtained from every member of a population.

Robust Estimator

A statistical method or measure that is not unduly affected by outliers or deviations from assumptions in the underlying data distribution.

Nonnormality

The deviation from the normal distribution in a set of data, where the data does not follow a bell-curve shape.

Mound-Shaped

A description of a symmetrical, bell-shaped distribution often associated with the normal distribution.