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defence (US), defense 1. Law a defendant's denial of the truth of the allegations or charge against him 2. Law the defendant and his legal advisers collectively 3. American football a. the team that does not have possession of the ball b. the members of a team that play in such circumstances 4. Psychoanal See defence mechanism How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Ernenwein, a part of former USC cornerback Eric Wright's defense team when he was arrested for sexual assault last year, said it is rare for someone Sanchez's age (19) to realize they shouldn't speak to police. Prentice's testimony, which was publicized by Milosevic's defense team and not contested by the UN prosecution, was ruled inadmissible. The defense team will collect evidence--both bad and good (exculpatory) facts--to learn about the case and be prepared to defend against potential criminal charges. |
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