In what circumstances will a woman in her own home attack a police officer with a knife?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Moreno, 108 Cal.Rptr. 338, 32 Cal.App.3d Supp. 1 (Cal. Super. 1973):

In People v. Jefferson, 123 Cal.App.2d 219, 266 P.2d 564, a woman slashed at an officer with her knife on the porch. (1) Ten or fifteen minutes later while (2) other officers were present she slashed him With (3) Another knife (4) Inside her kitchen.

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