(Kanun) A killing without evil or criminal intent, for which there can be no blame, such as self-defense to protect oneself or to protect another, or the shooting by a law enforcement officer in fulfilling his/her duties. This is not to be confused with a crime of passion or claim of diminished capacity which refer to defenses aimed at reducing the penalty or degree of crime
{i} killing that is considered to be lawful (such as if committed as self-defense or as the only way to prevent a crime)
a situation in which you are not punished for killing someone, usually because you did it to defend yourself
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