Elizabeth is out with her friends at a bar one night. The bartender notices someone slip a pill into Elizabeth's drink. If Elizabeth commits a crime later that night, the bartender can best testify on her behalf. Which defense most likely applies to this situation? (Whether or not the defense will work is not relevant.)

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Valentina Acevedo

14 September, 05:47

Elizabeth is out with her friends at a bar one night. The bartender notices someone slip a pill into Elizabeth's drink. If Elizabeth commits a crime later that night, the bartender can best testify on her behalf. Which defense most likely applies to this situation? (Whether or not the defense will work is not relevant.)

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Damon Lee · Answer 1

Assault and Battery

Explanation:

Drugging a person is an act of battery, even when no sexual or physical assault occurs. Armed with evidence such as results f on the food or drink's lab test, eyewitness testimonies of the alleged incident, the victim's own recollections if the evening and following day. (should probably reword tho)