duress in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

duress in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for duress in the English»French Dictionary

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English
This submission did not always happen under duress.
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He held that the same principle should apply even where the vitiating factor was something else: undue influence or duress, for example.
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Several major institutions either failed, were acquired under duress, or were subject to government takeover.
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It was asserted that regular use of tobacco while under duress would not only calm the soldiers, but allow them to withstand greater hardship.
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Since there were other lawful remedies other than immediate self-help, duress was denied.
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He distinguished economic duress from commercial pressure, which on any view is not sufficient to vitiate consent.
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However, this confession was later found to be obtained under duress.
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The accused had raised that the common law defence of duress applied.
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Using duress as a defence is limited in a number of ways.
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To be wrongful, a threat of physical violence must instill some degree of duress in the target of the extortion.
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