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Danger Always Justifies

This trap appears as a wrong-answer choice in 1 active question. Spotting how it is built is the repair: read each example's “why it's attractive” before the “why it's wrong.”

Subject distribution

  • CRIMINAL1

Example wrong choices

  • 19167_canyon-picnic · CRIMINAL · Choice BNecessity succeeds because Daniel faced danger from a fire

    Why it's attractive

    It points to the fire but skips the creation-of-emergency limitation.

    Why it's wrong

    It points to the fire but skips the creation-of-emergency limitation.

  • 19167_canyon-picnic · CRIMINAL · Choice CNecessity fails because only human threats can create necessity

    Why it's attractive

    It confuses necessity with duress by making the source of danger dispositive.

    Why it's wrong

    It confuses necessity with duress by making the source of danger dispositive.

  • 19167_canyon-picnic · CRIMINAL · Choice DNecessity succeeds because property crimes are always excused in emergencies

    Why it's attractive

    It turns necessity into an automatic pass for property crimes.

    Why it's wrong

    It turns necessity into an automatic pass for property crimes.

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