choice of evils defense
- It's a response to criminal charges that the accused engaged in the criminal action to prevent a more significant evil
- The man used the choice of evils defense, arguing that he stole the food to save his starving family.
- The attorney suggested using the choice of evils defense because her client had only broken into the building to stop a fire spreading.
- The defense lawyer put forth a choice of evils defense, highlighting that her client had trespassed on private property to rescue an injured animal.
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