THE NATIONAL CRIMINAL JURY INSTRUCTION COMPENDIUM
Instructions And Issues Omitted By The Pattern Instructions

CHAPTER 255 TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Chapter 255: Mitigation Of Culpability By Partial Defense: Heat Of Passion, Imperfect Self Defense, Etc.

255.1 Cultural Background As Relevant To Defense Theories
255.2 Extreme Emotional Disturbance
255.3 Heat Of Passion/Hot Blood, Provocation
          255.3.1 Heat Of Passion/Hot Blood, Provocation: Miscellaneous Issues
          255.3.2 Heat Of Passion/Hot Blood, Provocation: Basis For / Right To Instruction
          255.3.3 Provocation: Sufficiency
          255.3.4 Heat Of Passion/Hot Blood: Cooling
          255.3.5 Heat Of Passion/Hot Blood: Burden Of Proof
255.4 Self Defense, Partial Or Imperfect
          255.4.1 Imperfect Self Defense: Miscellaneous Issues
          255.4.2 Imperfect Self Defense: Right To Instruction
          255.4.3 Imperfect Self Defense: Burden Of Proof
          255.4.4 Specific Applications Of Imperfect Self Defense