The issue in this certified appeal is whether the trial court properly instructed the jury on the statutory exception to the duress defense set forth in General Statutes § 53a-14, when the state claimed that the defendant had "intentionally or recklessly place[d] [herself] in a situation in which it is probable that [she] will be subjected to duress" by voluntarily resuming her relationship with an abusive...
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