Does a history of spousal abuse justify the killing of the abusive spouse?

Does a history of spousal abuse justify the killing of the abusive spouse?

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This has been an issue for the longest time: how should women, or maybe even men, be judged when they kill their spouse after subjecting them to a long history of physical, mental, and emotional abuse?


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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/27/nyregion/barbara-sheehan-murder-trial-battered-wifes-mind.html?_r=1&hp



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