A pedestrian accuses a sports player of battery after being struck accidentally during a recreational game in a public park. The player argues the pedestrian had chosen to observe the game near the field. Which legal defense most accurately applies to the player's argument?
Self-defense
Parental discipline
Consent
Necessity
The correct answer is consent because the pedestrian's decision to observe the game near the field indicates agreement to the potential risks involved, which includes the possibility of being struck by a ball or by a player engaging in a lawful and reasonable sports activity. This implied consent is a recognized defense to battery.
The other options are not correct because:
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