Actual Weapon Required
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Subject distribution
- CRIMINAL1
Example wrong choices
18279_bookstore_alley_replica · CRIMINAL · Choice BNo, because Stephen did not actually have a real gun.
Why it's attractive
The later prop discovery does not answer what Ruth reasonably believed at the shot.
Why it's wrong
The later prop discovery does not answer what Ruth reasonably believed at the shot.
18279_bookstore_alley_replica · CRIMINAL · Choice CYes, but only because Stephen demanded the deposit satchel.
Why it's attractive
The satchel demand supplies context but does not itself justify deadly force.
Why it's wrong
The satchel demand supplies context but does not itself justify deadly force.
18279_bookstore_alley_replica · CRIMINAL · Choice DNo, because deadly force may be used only after the attacker fires first.
Why it's attractive
Self-defense does not require the defender to wait for the attacker to fire first.
Why it's wrong
Self-defense does not require the defender to wait for the attacker to fire first.
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