We don't have a resolved way to determine whether it's fair to hold people responsible for actions committed under extreme duress.
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Legal and moral systems generally reduce culpability under duress, but philosophers disagree on exactly how much personal agency remains, and thus how much responsibility should still apply. This unresolved question remains central to debates in criminal justice ethics.
Citation ID: WS01105
Title: We don't have a resolved way to determine whether it's fair to hold people responsible for actions committed under extreme duress.
URL: https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?api=problem&id=1105