3. Topic 3(COLON) Criminal Law
Lesson 3.6: General Defences — Quiz
Test your understanding of lesson 3.6: general defences with 5 practice questions.
Practice Questions
Question 1
What is the legal term for the mental ability to distinguish right from wrong at the time of the crime?
Question 2
Which of the following best describes the defence of self-defence?
Question 3
Which defence is characterized by the claim that a person was forced to commit a crime under threat of harm?
Question 4
What is the primary requirement for the defence of necessity to be valid in criminal law?
Question 5
Which type of defence acknowledges the defendant's wrongdoing but asserts that there were mitigating factors?