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affirmative defense
n. part of an answer to a charge or complaint in which a defendan...
defense attorney
n. 1) the attorney representing the defendant in a lawsuit or cri...
insanity defense
n. the claim of a defendant in a criminal prosecution that he/she...
self-defense
n. the use of reasonable force to protect oneself or members of t...


 


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