Practice question
A person uses reasonable necessary force to stop an ongoing unlawful attack and gave no sufficient provocation. All ordinary self-defense requisites are proved. Which is best?
- Every defensive act is automatically criminal
- The law never recognizes defensive force
- The attacker’s preference defeats the defense
- Only a police officer may invoke self-defense
- The established requisites support the Article11 justification
Legal references
- Revised Penal Code Article11(1): https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html
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