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Explain the defenses available to Muntaha if it decides to defend itself against Mr.Jamal's claim. You may use relevant case law to support your answer.
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Running head: DEFENSE LAW
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Defense Law
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Defense Law
Muntaha can use the affirmative defense to declare her innocence in the accident.
Drawing from Cook et al. (2015), an affirmative defense is where the defendant can agree to
have committed the alleged offense but must provide other facts in accordance with the law to
justify or excuse the wrong act. In this case, Muntahi was still a driver under instruction, trying
to learn how to drive. As a learner, she may not have fully understood all the basic car handling
skills. This is...