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The Deity defense is a Criminal defense that argues that the defendant was commanded by God to commit the offense,^[1]^[2] Generally a serious one.

The defense is more widely used in North America.

In media

Hartzman, Marc (March 2010). God Made Me Do It: True Stories of the Worst Advice the Lord Has Ever Given His Followers. Sourcebooks. ISBN 9781402236075.

References

^ "AeroMexico Hijacker: God Made Me Do It". Mexico City: CBS News. September 10, 2009. Retrieved 25 February 2010.
^ Grace (October 24, 2009). ""God made me do it" :no jail time for Canadian in U.S. stabbing". Retrieved 25 February 2010.

Category:Criminal defenses

[1] "AeroMexico Hijacker: God Made Me Do It". Mexico City: CBS News. September 10, 2009. Retrieved 25 February 2010.

[2] Grace (October 24, 2009). ""God made me do it" :no jail time for Canadian in U.S. stabbing". Retrieved 25 February 2010.

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