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48.2 Defense Theories When Reasonable Person Standard Is At Issue

    48.2.1 Battered Person Syndrome And The Reasonable Person Standard
    48.2.2 Culture And The Reasonable Person Standard
    48.2.3 Victim's Prior Bad Acts Or Character

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    See FORECITE National™ 256.1 [Battered Person’s Syndrome].

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See generally, FORECITE National™ 305.2.2 [Battered Woman/Child Syndrome].

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    See FORECITE National™ 250.8 [Cultural Background As Relevant To Defense Theories].

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    See FORECITE National™ 253.4.8.1 [Self Defense: Victim’s Previous Bad Acts Or Character Relevant To Both Subjective Belief And Objective Reasonableness].

    See FORECITE National™ 253.4.9.2 [Self Defense: Prior Acts Of Violence Or Character Of Alleged Victim As Relevant To Reasonableness Of Defendant's Response].

    See FORECITE National™ 253.4.9.4 [Prior/Antecedent Threats By Associates Of The Victim].

    See FORECITE National™ 253.4.9.6 [Self Defense: Consideration Of Prior Relationship Between Defendant And Victim].

    See FORECITE National™ 253.4.11.10 [Self Defense: Reasonable Person Standard -- Consideration Of Defendant's Prior Experiences].

See 9th Circuit Model Jury Instructions - Criminal 4.4.