Raising the Defence: Navigating the Use of Self-Defence in Assault Charges
Self defence as a defence A complete defence to a criminal charge whereby the accused’s conduct which would otherwise be unlawful is excused on the basis that the accused was compelled to act as he or she did in the defence of self or another. (And in New South Wales (‘NSW)’, property (Crimes Act 1900 […]
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