{"id":858,"date":"2012-10-19T15:39:02","date_gmt":"2012-10-19T19:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=858"},"modified":"2023-08-12T20:34:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-13T00:34:00","slug":"94-theres-still-no-chutzpah-defense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=858","title":{"rendered":"94. There&#8217;s Still No Chutzpah Defense"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-859\" title=\"Duress24\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Duress24.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Duress24.png 500w, https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Duress24-214x300.png 214w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"bg-margin-for-link\"><input type='hidden' bg_collapse_expand='69f213b27cff96077080028' value='69f213b27cff96077080028'><input type='hidden' id='bg-show-more-text-69f213b27cff96077080028' value='Transcript'><input type='hidden' id='bg-show-less-text-69f213b27cff96077080028' value='Close Transcript'><div id='bg-showmore-hidden-69f213b27cff96077080028' ><br \/>The Illustrated Guide to Criminal Law <br \/>Chapter 14: Do or Die <br \/>Duress pg 24: Your Own Fault<\/p>\n<p>And so Trog, fearing for his\u00a0<strong>life<\/strong>, committed kidnapping, rape, and a few other crimes.<\/p>\n<p><em>Trog zipping up his pants while a woman lies traumatized on the bed<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>TROG<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">But I can claim Duress, right?<\/p>\n<p><em>Explainey Biker reappears<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>EXPLAINEY BIKER<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Wrong!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>TROG<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">But every element of Duress was there!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>EXPLAINEY BIKER<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Except you&#8217;re the one who put\u00a0<strong>yourself<\/strong> in the situation, by joining the Horde!<\/p>\n<p><em>Average Joe making a pissed-off comment<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>AVERAGE JOE<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Once again, there is no chutzpah defense.<\/p>\n<p>So it looks like Trog&#8217;s going to jail, too.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><a id='bg-showmore-action-69f213b27cff96077080028' class='bg-showmore-plg-link  '  style=\" color:#9ca7a5;;\" href='#'>Transcript<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33,38,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-criminal-law","category-defenses","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/858\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}