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A is attacked by a mob who attempt to murder him. He cannot effectually exercise his right of private defence without firing on the mob, and he cannot fire without risk of harming young children who are mingled with the mob. A fires and harms one child. Which one of the following is the liability of A?
A is attacked by a mob who attempt to murder him. He cannot effectually exercise his right of private defence without firing on the mob, and he cannot fire without risk of harming young children who are mingled with the crowd.
A' is tried for a riot and is proved to have marched as the head of a mob. The cries of the mob are relevant as
A' is tried for riot and is proved to have marched at the head of a mob. The cries of the mob are: