About jurisprudential tool from modern Russia's early years:
An interesting solution to the dilemma in your last paragraph was invented by people who wrote first laws after USSR collapsed.
While any kind of self defence was forbidden by law, moreover lethal one, it was expected that in a moment of mortal danger, a person temporarily looses his mental fitness for legal purposes, thus having no responsibility for his actions during that.
An interesting solution to the dilemma in your last paragraph was invented by people who wrote first laws after USSR collapsed.
While any kind of self defence was forbidden by law, moreover lethal one, it was expected that in a moment of mortal danger, a person temporarily looses his mental fitness for legal purposes, thus having no responsibility for his actions during that.