Author Question: A(n) ________ defense is one in which the defendant must take the offense and respond to the charges ... (Read 22 times)

panfilo · **on:** Aug 17, 2018

A(n) ________ defense is one in which the defendant must take the offense and respond to the charges against him or her with his or her own assertions being based on legal arguments.

A) alter ego
B) reasonable
C) affirmative
D) perfect

Question 2

Bob attacks Ray without provocation and hits him repeatedly. Ray defends himself by striking Bob and breaking his jaw. Ray has harmed Bob, but Ray will not be held criminally liable for what he did because he has a defense that is a(n):

A) justification.
B) alibi.
C) excuse.
D) exception.