Case 5.5
Tiffany is walking to the market to buy groceries. A man comes up behind her and puts a gun in her back. He tells her to step into the alley with him. Tiffany goes to the alley with the man who tells her to remove her clothes. Before she can do what he says the man drops the gun and Tiffany grabs it and shoots him. The man dies.

-Tiffany's defense is described best as a

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Case 5.5
Tiffany is walking to the market to buy groceries. A man comes up behind her and puts a gun in her back. He tells her to step into the alley with him. Tiffany goes to the alley with the man who tells her to remove her clothes. Before she can do what he says the man drops the gun and Tiffany grabs it and shoots him. The man dies.

-Tiffany's defense is described best as a

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Tiffany's action can be best described as an affirmative defense, specifically self-defense, where she admits to the act but claims it was justified due to the circumstances.

Case 5.5 Tiffany Is Walking to the Market to Buy Groceries. a Groceries