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submitted 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

If you're assaulted, don't have the right to defend yourself?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

Over here you'll want to simply remove yourself and contact the authorities. If that's not possible you'll want to use proportionate force.

In this case I'd say that means I'd be allowed to carefully push her from behind the counter and then call the police.