/ˈlɔːfəl ɪkˈskjuːs/ – Phrase
Definition: việc bào chữa hợp pháp.
A more thorough explanation: A “lawful excuse” refers to a valid reason or justification recognized by law that allows a person to engage in certain actions that would otherwise be considered illegal or prohibited. This term is often used in the context of criminal law to establish a defense for an individual’s actions based on specific circumstances or conditions that make their behavior permissible under the law.
Example: The defendant claimed that he had a lawful excuse for breaking into the building in order to retrieve his personal belongings.