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What defense will excuse a defendant's liability if the defendant was acting in an official capacity at
  the time that the plaintiff was injured?
 
  A) immunity B) necessity C) mistake D) privilege

Question 2

A police officer uses deadly force to stop a robber from firing into a crowd. The officer's best
  defense to escape liability is one rooted in
 
  A) private necessity B) immunity
  C) privilege D) public necessity



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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