Nevada Revised Statutes 200.275 – Justifiable infliction or threat of bodily injury not punishable
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In addition to any other circumstances recognized as justification at common law, the infliction or threat of bodily injury is justifiable, and does not constitute mayhem, battery or assault, if done under circumstances which would justify homicide.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 200.275
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.