4. Defences and Liability

Duress And Necessity — Quiz

Test your understanding of duress and necessity with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

Which of the following best describes the defense of duress by threats?

Question 2

In which of the following crimes is duress generally NOT a valid defense?

Question 3

What is a key difference between duress and necessity?

Question 4

Which case is often cited when discussing the limitations of duress as a defense?

Question 5

Duress of circumstances is distinct from duress by threats because it arises from: