Multiple Choice
All of the following are explanations for duress EXCEPT ______.
A) the law cannot expect people to act in a heroic fashion and resist threats of death or serious bodily harm
B) the defendant may only utilize the excuse after threats of death have been made
C) an individual who commits a crime in response to a server threat lacks a criminal intent
D) individuals who commit crimes under duress act in an involuntary rather than a voluntary fashion
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