Letter: Self-defence lawsDominic Mahon
We’ve all heard of cases over the years where a martial artist has applied their skills as a means of self-defence, only to later discover their attacker has pressed assault charges. In many cases, the attacker (the real criminal) wins the case. The martial artist, in their act of de...
Hague calls for overhaul in laws of self-defencePaul Waugh Political Correspondent
I will simply express my strong belief, that that point of self-education which consists in teaching the mind to resist its desires and inclinations, until they are proved to be right, is the most important of all, not only in things of natural philosophy, but in every department of dally...
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(in connection with the desire of Britain and France to weaken tsarism somewhat), something that is quite "practicable" from the standpoint of the economic laws of capitalism and imperialism, and if, the day after tomorrow, the socialist revolution were to be victorious in Petrograd, Berlin and...
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Self Defence in the Western Australian Criminal Code: Two Proposals for ReformIn 2008, as part of a major set of changes to Western Australian homicide laws, self-defence in the Western Australian Criminal Code was reformulated. The mainStella Tarrant...
However, during the past two decades imminence has proven problematic in cases involving victims of chronic family violence who killed their abusers in non-confrontational circumstances and sought to plead self-defence. A number of jurisdictions in Australia responded to this by developing distinctive ...
Tough Self-Defence Laws in Home RejectedRead the full-text online article and more details about "Tough Self-Defence Laws in Home Rejected" by Morris, Nigel - The Independent (London, England), January 13, 2005By MorrisNigel