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Duty to Retreat (Cornell LII Wex)

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Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute Wex entry defining the duty to retreat before using physical force in self-defense.

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Cornell Law School Legal Information Institute
URL
https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/duty_to_retreat
Source Type
legal-dictionary
Reliability Tier
20
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Duty to Retreat (Cornell LII Wex)
Cornell Law School Legal Information InstituteDuty to Retreat (Cornell LII Wex), self-citation for bibliographic factsView the Source
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  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Doctrines, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.

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