2022 saw a 25.5% increase in justifiable defense cases in China, according to the Supreme People's Procuratorate, with 261 cases deemed justifiable.

China's top prosecutorial body reported a 25.5% increase in justifiable defense cases in 2022, with 261 cases deemed justifiable. The annual work report highlighted the Supreme People's Procuratorate's focus on upholding the concept of justifiable defense. In one case, a man who was dining at a fast-food restaurant intervened in a fight and persuaded another man to leave. The next day, the involved man demanded compensation, but the intervenor refused and called the police.

March 25, 2024
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