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Simple English definitions for legal terms
perfect defense
Read a random definition: European Commission for Human Rights
A quick definition of perfect defense:
A perfect defense is when a defendant has a good reason why they shouldn't be blamed for something. It's like saying "I didn't do it, and here's why." An affirmative defense is when a defendant has facts that can defeat the plaintiff's case, even if the plaintiff's claims are true. There are many different types of defenses, like the insanity defense or the self-defense defense. A perfect defense is the best kind of defense because it meets all the legal requirements and can result in the defendant being found not guilty.A more thorough explanation:
Definition: A defense that meets all legal requirements and results in the defendant's acquittal.
Examples:
- A defendant who is charged with murder but successfully argues that they acted in self-defense and had no other option but to use deadly force.
- A defendant who is accused of stealing but provides evidence that they were not present at the scene of the crime at the time it occurred.
These examples illustrate how a perfect defense can result in the defendant being acquitted of the charges against them. In both cases, the defendant was able to provide evidence that met all legal requirements and proved their innocence.