The common law rule, case law, and statutes concerning self-defense require that the defendant reasonably believe that his or her adversary’s unlawful violence, especially deadly force, have ____________ characteristic. 

If the accused is convicted of a crime, 

False imprisonment is defined as:

In general, rape is sexual intercourse by a male defendant with a female victim that is committed in any of the three following ways. Which of the following does NOT belong?

Abandonment is a valid defense, in those jurisdictions that recognize it as such, only when the accused has a genuine change of heart about committing the crime and clearly manifests the desire to abandon the criminal enterprise entirely.

State when the death penalty cannot be imposed.

The MPC uses the ________ test, which requires that the suspect must have done or omitted to do something that constitutes an important and sizable stage in the commission of the substantive offense.  

The crime of ________ is said to exist as a necessary and important aid to law enforcement because secret enterprises threaten society and are extremely difficult to detect.

 Name four of the major legal excuses. 

Which of the following is a defense used when a person’s intended end constitutes a crime, but the actor does not complete the act that would have been a crime because of circumstances unknown to him or her or beyond his or her control?