A person who has a suspended driver's license, but drives a seriously ill family member to the emergency room of the local hospital, is an example of what?

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The person's actions can be considered as a defense of necessity as they were driven by a pressing need to transport a seriously ill family member to the hospital. This defense argues that the person had no other choice but to commit the crime to prevent greater harm or danger.

A Person Who Has a Suspended Driver's License, but Drives