When defendants who take lives unlawfully are portrayed as victims,it is called a(n)___________.

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The term "urban survival defense" refers to the defense strategy in which defendants who have taken a life unlawfully are portrayed as victims who acted in self-defense or out of fear for their own safety in the context of a dangerous and violent urban environment. This defense strategy is often used in cases where the defendant is a member of a marginalized community that is disproportionately affected by violence and crime.

When Defendants Who Take Lives Unlawfully Are Portrayed as Victims,it