National Council for the Defense of Democracy-Forces for the Defense of Democracy (1388 bytes)
1: ...uncil for the Defense of Democracy-Forces for the Defense of Democracy''' ('''NCDD-FDD''') is the most sign...
3: ... is often referred to simply as '''Forces for the Defense of Democracy''' ('''FDD''). It is also commonly ...

Defense (696 bytes)
1: The words '''''defense''''' or '''''defence''''' can refer to any of the...
3: *For defense of a doctoral dissertation see [[thesis committee...
4: *For the military term see [[defense (military)]]
5: *[[Civil defense]] measures and [[emergency preparedness]]
6: *In [[politics]], ''defense'' may be a [[euphemism]] for [[war]]

Self-defense (2913 bytes)
3: '''Self-defense''' usually refers to the use of [[violence]] to p...
5: ...d that self-defense is only acceptable as a legal defense when the user doesn't have sufficient chance to f...
7: The concept of "pre-emptive" self-defense (for example, [[murder]]ing a person believed to ...
9: ... few ones teach real fighting techniques for self-defense.
12: In politics, the concept of ''national self-defense'' against a [[war of aggression]] refers to [[def...

Defense of others (778 bytes)
1: ...e situation. Most [[court]]s have ruled that this defense cannot be used to protected friends or family mem...

Defense (military) (894 bytes)
1: ...ring territory; usually via [[fortification]]s. ''Defense'' may also be a euphemism for [[war]].
5: Military defense also refers to the use of weapons, such as artill...

Defense (legal) (1057 bytes)
1: ...e of [[lawyer|counsel]], may allege or present '''defenses''' (or '''defences''') in order to avoid [[liabi...
3: ==Criminal law defenses==
5: In [[criminal law]] these defenses can be grouped into 4 categories:
9: *[[Procedural defense]]s, and the so-called
10: *"[[Innovative defense]]s."

Defense (sport) (299 bytes)
1: ...se, or a sub-team whose primary responsibility is defense.

Permanent Defense (8025 bytes)
1: '''Permanent Defense''' is a [[grassroots]] political organization in ...
6: Permanent Defense was founded by [[Andrew Villeneuve]] in February ...
10: During the latter half of 2002, Permanent Defense worked with the NO on [[List of Washington initia...
12: ...tive, and it was vigorously opposed by Permanent Defense and its allies. The initiative died in July of 20...
18: ... [[electronic newsletter]] — Permanent Defense Extra!

Tower Defense (3601 bytes)
1: ...m reaching a certain goal point. A typical "Tower Defense" game would consist of a flat playing field, with...
3: ...e down the waves, for no one player can win Tower Defense by himself. Upgrading to new and better towers, o...
5: ...ble to attack the player towers (in regular Tower Defense they do not), players spawning their own waves in...
7: ...Warcraft III'' has "Wintermaul" and "Azuure Tower Defense." The variations, of course, are endless.

Defense Condition (4773 bytes)
3: ...the [[acronym]] of "''DEFense CONdition''". These defense conditions describe progressive postures for use ...
5: ...issued. The seven LERTCONs are broken down into 5 Defense Conditions (referred to as DEFCONs) and two Emerg...
16: ...and announced by the [[United States Secretary of Defense]]. The level can be increased, respectively, to ...
27: ...s or command groups can be activated at different defense conditions. For much of the [[Cold War]] US ICBM ...
57: .../www.fas.org/nuke/guide/usa/c3i/defcon.htm DEFCON DEFense CONdition]

US-SA Defense Committee (899 bytes)
1: '''The United States-South African Defense Committee (DEFCOM)''' was formed in [[1997]] as p...
17: ...isa/africa/sadc.htm US DOD info site on the US-SA Defense Committee]

Society and Defense (966 bytes)
1: ...h acts as a forum for debate over [[Civil defense|defense]] and [[national security]] issues in [[Sweden]]....
13: *[[Scandinavian defense union]]
16: *[http://www.cff.se/ Society and Defense]

Defense of property (575 bytes)
1: ...ceptable in [[self-defense]] or in some areas the defense of ones home. As deadly force is not allowed, the...

Defense of infancy (542 bytes)
1: ...ense of infancy''' is a form of [[defense (legal)|defense]] by [[excuse]]; in which a [[defendant]] argues ...

Procedural defense (598 bytes)
1: ...and [[trial]], against said defendant. Procedural defenses include: [[collateral estoppel]], [[denial of a ...

Innovative defense (582 bytes)
1: ... are relatively new and untried [[defense (legal)|defense]]s for having committed a criminal act. Being inn...
2: Such defenses include:
3: * the [[abuse defense]]
5: * the [[biological defense]] (the "Twinkie defense")
9: ...een in entertainment, for example the [[Chewbacca Defense]].

Abuse defense (1179 bytes)
1: ... [[jurisprudence]]), is a so-called "[[innovative defense]]" (perhaps better viewed as an [[excuse]] or [[j...
3: ...ivorce]] and can, sometimes, be driven [[insanity defense|temporarily insane]].

Twinkie defense (2003 bytes)
1: ...it is a derogatory label implying that a criminal defense is artificial or absurd.
7: ...se. Contrary to popular belief, however, White's defense in fact argued that this consumption was unusual ...
10: ....snopes.com/legal/twinkie.htm Snopes: The Twinkie Defense]
11: .../2003/11/23/INGRE343501.DTL "Myth of the 'Twinkie defense'"] - ''San Francisco Chronicle'', November 23, 20...

The matrix defense (1235 bytes)
1: ...r she was actually living inside the Matrix, this defense has been used successfully to acquit.
3: The defense is based on the movie The Matrix where reality is...
5: ...ping up his landlady. Joshua Cooke attempted this defense in 2003 in his trial for the murder of his parent...

Affirmative defense (1574 bytes)
1: ...in [[common law]] [[jurisdictions]]. Affirmative defenses work to limit or excuse a [[defendant]]'s [[liab...
3: ... example: arbitration and award is an affirmative defense asserting that the action's subject matter has pr...
5: ...ative defense has the [[burden of proof]] on that defense. The burden of proof is typically lower than [[b...
13: ** [[contract-specification defense]]
16: ** [[insanity defense]]

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