{"id":641,"date":"2012-08-03T13:35:01","date_gmt":"2012-08-03T13:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vtjuryinstructions.org\/?page_id=641"},"modified":"2012-08-03T13:35:01","modified_gmt":"2012-08-03T13:35:01","slug":"duress","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vtjuryinstructions.org\/?page_id=641","title":{"rendered":"Duress"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>CR07-503.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vtjuryinstructions.org\/criminal\/MS07-503.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Duress<\/a> (06\/18\/03)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Reporter&#8217;s Note<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The instruction on duress, CR07-503, attempts to provide a simple explanation of some complicated issues.\u00a0 Readers should be aware that duress does not function as a complete defense to all crimes.\u00a0 When the crime in question is an intentional killing, duress may serve to mitigate the crime to manslaughter.\u00a0 <em>See<\/em> 2 LaFave &amp; Scott, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Substantive Criminal Law<\/span>, \u00a7 7.11(c) (\u201cImperfect\u201d Defense of Coercion or Necessity).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CR07-503.\u00a0 Duress (06\/18\/03) Reporter&#8217;s Note The instruction on duress, CR07-503, attempts to provide a simple explanation of some complicated issues.\u00a0 Readers should be aware that duress does not function as a complete defense to all crimes.\u00a0 When the crime in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/vtjuryinstructions.org\/?page_id=641\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":604,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-641","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vtjuryinstructions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vtjuryinstructions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vtjuryinstructions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vtjuryinstructions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vtjuryinstructions.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=641"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vtjuryinstructions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":642,"href":"https:\/\/vtjuryinstructions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/641\/revisions\/642"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vtjuryinstructions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vtjuryinstructions.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}