SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
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Detailed explanation-1: -In India, Section 96 to 106 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 provides for provisions relating to the right of Private Defence of person and property. This right can only be exercised when recourse to public authorities is not available to a person.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sec. 100 Indian Penal Code justifies the killing of a person (assailant) who kills another under the restrictions mentioned in section 99 of the IPC. Section 99 lays down the conditions as well as the limits within which the right to private defence can be exercised.
Detailed explanation-3: -First, with exceptions, the defendant must prove that he or she was confronted with an unprovoked attack. Second, the defendant must prove that the threat of injury or death was imminent. Third, the defendant must prove that the degree of force used in self-defense was objectively reasonable under the circumstances.