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self-defence N Aus, Brit, self-defense N Am no pl

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When used as a form of self-defense, these techniques may cause dislocation, torn ligaments, bone fractures, unconsciousness or even death.
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He pleaded not guilty at his trial, citing self-defense.
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He stages the scene to look like he had acted in self-defense.
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It is prohibited in combat sports, but some self-defense systems teach it.
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Exceptions are allowed in the case of self-defense.
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She finally tells him the truththat it was self-defense against an attack she can not bear to speak ofand they leave together.
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He manipulates evidence so that the judge believes that acted out of self-defense.
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It is the largest system of affiliated schools and the longest-running self-defense chain in the world.
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Its use is only allowed in the act of self-defense and the protection of others.
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The release is subtitled an interactive self-defense project.
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