Justification a defense.

18 Pa.C.S. § 502
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In any prosecution based on conduct which is justifiable under this chapter, justification is a defense.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM&ttl=18Fetched: 10/16/2026

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