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Explain fully what is meant by the "castle doctrine." What are "make my day" rules?
Legal Precedent
A legal case that establishes a principle or rule that courts may follow when deciding subsequent cases with similar issues or facts.
Duty of Care
A legal obligation to avoid conduct that could foreseeably harm others, often associated with negligence.
Legal Issue
A legal issue is a problem or dispute that involves matters governed by law, requiring the application of legal principles to resolve.
Discovery
The pre-trial phase in a lawsuit where each party investigates the facts of a case, by obtaining evidence from the opposing party and others.
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