Dreyfus points a gun at Eton,threatening to shoot him if he does not steal from his employer,Freddy's Gas & Shop store,and give the stolen funds to Dreyfus.Charged with theft,Eton can successfully claim,as a defense

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Eton can claim duress as a defense, as he was threatened with harm and forced to commit the theft by Dreyfus. Duress is a defense that can be used when a person commits a crime due to a threat of harm or injury to themselves or someone they care about.

Dreyfus Points a Gun at Eton,threatening to Shoot Him If