Judgment affirmed.
The defendant's sole defense at trial was justification. The trial court instructed the jury that the reasonableness of the defendant's conduct should be evaluated based on an objective "ordinary prudent person" standard rather than having the jury consider what the defendant herself reasonably could have thought (see, Penal Law § 35.15 [2] [a]; People v Miller,
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