In the case of escape from prison or jail, duress or coercion may:
A) never be used as a defense.
B) be a defense only in limited circumstances.
C) be a defense only if the defendant was subjected to cruel and unusual punishment.
D) be a defense only if the defendant is innocent of the charge.
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A)if a mistrial occurs before
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