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Defence of property

Defence of property

Defense in criminal law Criminal defenses Part of the common law series Actual innocenceImmunityMental disorder (Insanity)Diminished responsibilityIntoxicationInfancyAutomatismAlibiConsentMistakeDuressAgeNecessityPardonPoliticalProvocationSelf-defenseSanctuaryStatute of limitationsFalse confessionEntrapment See also Criminal law and procedure Other common law areas CriminalContractTortPropertywillsTrustsEstatesEvidence Portals Law portal vte Part of a series onTort law (Outline) Trespass to the person Assault Battery False imprisonment Intentional infliction of emotional distress Property torts Trespass land chattels Conversion Dignitary torts Appropriation Defamation Unintentional False light Invasion of privacy Intrusion on seclusion Breach of confidence Abuse of process Malicious prosecution Sexual torts Alienation of affections Criminal conversation Seduction Breach of promise Principles of negligence Duty of care Trespassers Licensees Invitees Standard of care Reasonable person Proximate cause Res ipsa loquitur Restitutio ad integrum Rescue doctrine Duty to rescue Comparative responsibility Contributory negligence Attractive nuisance Negligent torts Negligent infliction of emo