Category:Criminal defenses

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Topics relating to legal defenses in a criminal trial.

Pages in category "Criminal defenses"

The following 57 pages are in this category, out of 57 total. Updates to this list can occasionally be delayed for a few days.

  • Criminal defenses

A

  • Abuse defense
  • Actual innocence
  • Affirmative defense
  • Ambush defence
  • Automatism (law)

B

  • Battered woman defence
  • Biological defense
  • Black rage (law)

C

  • Castle Doctrine in the US
  • Chewbacca defense
  • Consent (criminal)

D

  • Defense of property
  • Diminished responsibility
  • Drury v HMA
  • Duress
  • Duty to retreat

E

  • Excuse (legal)

F

  • Falsified evidence

F cont.

  • Frameup

G

  • Gay panic defense
  • Graymail

H

  • Hill v Baxter

I

  • Idiot defense
  • Imperfect self-defense
  • Impossibility defense
  • Defense of infancy
  • Innovative defense
  • Insanity defense
  • Intoxication defense
  • Irresistible impulse

J

  • Justifiable homicide

M

  • M'Naghten Rules
  • The Matrix defense
  • Mental disorder defence
  • Mistake (criminal law)
  • Mistake of law
  • Mistaken identity

N

  • Necessity

N cont.

  • Nuremberg Defense

P

  • Procedural defense
  • Prosecutorial misconduct
  • Provocation (legal)
  • Public interest defense

Q

  • Qualified immunity

R

  • Resisting unlawful arrest
  • Clarence Richeson
  • Right of self-defense

S

  • Selective prosecution
  • Self-defence (Australia)
  • Self-defence in English law
  • Settled insanity

T

  • Template:CrimDef
  • Template:Crimes
  • Template:Criminalcase
  • Twinkie defense

U

  • Urban survival syndrome
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