Jason Blue Arrived Home from Work at Approximately 5:45 Pm

question 76

Multiple Choice

Jason Blue arrived home from work at approximately 5:45 pm. As he approached the front door, he heard his pet Rottweiler, Zeus, barking and growling. As Mr. Blue entered the home, he realized that there was an unarmed man pinned to the ground by Zeus. Mr. Blue quickly retrieved his 40-caliber gun and shot the intruder in the head rendering him dead. Mr. Blue may actually be charged with:

• A) first-degree murder
• B) necessity
• C) self-defense
• D) willful loss of life
• E) manslaughter

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Definitions:

Pressure

The force exerted by a substance per unit area on another substance or on a surface, measured in units such as Pascals.

Ventricular Repolarization

The process by which the heart's ventricles return to their resting state after contraction, indicated by the T-wave in an ECG.

ECG

Electrocardiogram, a test that records the electrical activity of the heart to detect heart problems.

T Wave

A feature on an electrocardiogram (ECG) representing the repolarization of the ventricles of the heart.