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  • In law, provocation is when a person is considered to have committed a criminal act partly because of a preceding set of events that might cause a reasonable...
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  • involuntary manslaughter. Provocation consists of the reasons for which one person kills another. "Adequate" or "reasonable" provocation is what makes the difference...
    5 KB (491 words) - 19:40, 6 October 2024
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    grass, pits, or drains. The snakes are lethargic and sluggish even under provocation. They are most commonly seen in the rains. The banded krait feeds...
    15 KB (1,568 words) - 12:50, 12 November 2024
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    flee when light shines upon it, as it is a photosensitive species. Under provocation, however, members of the species may bite. Females typically live...
    12 KB (1,291 words) - 14:37, 23 August 2024
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    Retrieved 19 October 2024. The extraordinary restraint of the army under provocation was totally reversed with the launch of military action with "Operation...
    64 KB (6,399 words) - 19:02, 10 November 2024
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    voluntary help and stop payment of taxes without doing violence, even under provocation; the need of his inhuman rule is assured. We therefore hereby solemnly...
    56 KB (5,015 words) - 17:16, 30 October 2024
  • In English law, provocation was a mitigatory defence to murder which had taken many guises over generations many of which had been strongly disapproved...
    18 KB (2,674 words) - 00:15, 26 January 2024
  • with a suitable degree of vividness, the legal principle that even under provocation, people must conform to an objective standard of behaviour that society...
    40 KB (5,248 words) - 13:25, 6 November 2024
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    with a suitable degree of vividness, the legal principle that even under provocation, people must conform to an objective standard of behaviour that society...
    18 KB (2,255 words) - 19:01, 9 October 2024
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    Zeus's consort Dione display a jealous and quarrelsome disposition under provocation. A second descendant may be found in Dia, a mortal said to unite with...
    141 KB (17,177 words) - 13:17, 12 November 2024
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    been guilty of excesses in the past, being professional and, even under provocation, not firing a single shot. We also found leaders, black and white...
    49 KB (5,354 words) - 12:08, 3 November 2024
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    wife Indrānī displays a similar jealous and quarrelsome disposition under provocation. A second descendant may be found in Dia, a mortal said to unite with...
    61 KB (6,066 words) - 01:57, 2 November 2024
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    of war, Hitler did not mention the Gleiwitz incident but grouped all provocations staged by the SS as an alleged "Polish assault" on Germany. The Gleiwitz...
    16 KB (1,538 words) - 13:01, 23 October 2024
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    government version of events, showing soldiers behaving with restraint under provocation and being welcomed by ordinary citizens. Wikimedia Commons has media...
    15 KB (1,754 words) - 21:35, 23 September 2024
  • legal defense, it may be incorporated in defenses such as self defense, provocation, and insanity based defenses. The term "battered woman syndrome" has...
    42 KB (5,053 words) - 16:22, 14 October 2024
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    repeating the words after Taddeo. Following that his oath is tested, under provocation by Isabella and Lindoro. A European ship docks near the palace, signaling...
    15 KB (1,538 words) - 21:35, 22 October 2024
  • self-control. Nonetheless, regardless of the rule used to determine adequate provocation, under the common law words alone are almost always never enough. However...
    13 KB (1,522 words) - 22:00, 7 July 2024
  • Fear or provocation of violence is a statutory offence in England and Wales created under the Public Order Act 1986. The offence is created by section...
    3 KB (424 words) - 22:14, 6 November 2022
  • lesser included offense of murder. The traditional mitigating factor was provocation; however, others have been added in various jurisdictions. The most common...
    33 KB (3,372 words) - 16:31, 31 October 2024
  • seekers have developed the ability to be calm and composed under conditions of suffering or provocation or while performing a laborious task. They do this without...
    44 KB (6,842 words) - 09:28, 10 November 2024
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