What is the test for establishing reasonableness of a victim's fear of violence?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Jeff, 204 Cal.App.3d 309, 251 Cal.Rptr. 135 (Cal. App. 1988):
The People rely on People v. Jones, supra, 155 Cal.App.3d 153, 202 Cal.Rptr. 162 to establish the reasonableness of the victim's fear in the instant case.
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