self-defense

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    Self-defense, A11(1) Revised Penal Code

    1. Concept Self-defense – refers to a justifying circumstance wherein no criminal liability results for a crime committed by an accused who acted in self-defending. Read more: Justifying circumstances a. Legal basis Article 11. Justifying circumstances. – The following do not incur any criminal liability: 1. Anyone who acts in defense of his person or…