{"id":861,"date":"2012-10-19T15:39:33","date_gmt":"2012-10-19T19:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=861"},"modified":"2023-08-12T20:34:21","modified_gmt":"2023-08-13T00:34:21","slug":"95-duress-is-rare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=861","title":{"rendered":"95. Duress Is Rare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-862\" title=\"Duress25\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Duress25.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Duress25.png 500w, https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Duress25-214x300.png 214w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"bg-margin-for-link\"><input type='hidden' bg_collapse_expand='69e88e0004b127009767359' value='69e88e0004b127009767359'><input type='hidden' id='bg-show-more-text-69e88e0004b127009767359' value='Transcript'><input type='hidden' id='bg-show-less-text-69e88e0004b127009767359' value='Close Transcript'><div id='bg-showmore-hidden-69e88e0004b127009767359' ><br \/>The Illustrated Guide to Criminal Law <br \/>Chapter 14: Do or Die <br \/>Duress pg 25: Your Own Fault<\/p>\n<p>You can&#8217;t put\u00a0<strong>yourself<\/strong> into a situation where you might be placed under duress, and then expect to be held\u00a0<strong>blameless<\/strong> for the crimes you then commit as a result.<\/p>\n<p>Aaand that&#8217;s pretty much it for Duress, really.<\/p>\n<p><em>Average Joe explaining<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>AVERAGE JOE<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">You know, Necessity and Duress are interesting an all, but they don&#8217;t come up in real life as often as you might think.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Self-defense, on the other hand, comes up\u00a0<strong>all the time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">And it can be tricky, especially when someone\u00a0<strong>kills<\/strong> in self-defense.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s right, and we&#8217;ll cover all of that stuff next time\u2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>AVERAGE JOE<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">NEXT time?<\/p>\n<p>in Part 15: &#8220;It was either Him or me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><a id='bg-showmore-action-69e88e0004b127009767359' 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-861","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\/861","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=861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}