Which of the Following Is False Regarding a Defense of Self-Defense

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false regarding a defense of self-defense

• A)The defendant must have acted under a reasonable belief that he or she was in danger of any type of harm.
• B)The defendant must have acted under a reasonable belief that he or she was in danger of death or great harm.
• C)The defendant must have believed that he or she had no means of escape from the assailant.
• D)The person defending himself or herself may only use such force as is reasonably necessary to prevent personal harm.

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Definitions:

Acetabulum

A deep, cup-shaped structure that forms the socket of the hip joint, receiving the head of the thigh bone (femur).

Iliac Crest

The uppermost edge of the ilium, part of the hip bone, which serves as an attachment point for muscles and ligaments.

Medial Cuneiform

A bone in the foot located at the base of the first metatarsal bone, contributing to the arch of the foot.

Metatarsal I

Refers to the first bone of the metatarsal bones in the foot, connecting the ankle to the toes.