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Necessity
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In the defense of necessity, what must the defendant prove?
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All of the above.
💡 Explanation:
In order to successfully assert the defense of necessity, the defendant must prove that they were acting under a threat of imminent harm, that they had no other reasonable option to avoid the harm, and that the harm they caused was less than the harm they were trying to prevent.