What type of defense may a person claim who is kidnapped and forced to participate in a bank robbery?

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Duress is the defense that can be claimed by a person who is forced to participate in a crime against their will due to a threat of harm to themselves or someone else. Being kidnapped and forced to participate in a bank robbery would be a valid reason to claim duress as a defense. Necessity, insanity, and temporary insanity are not applicable in this scenario.

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