Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
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Vim vi repellere licet, modo fiat moderamine inculpatae tutelae, non ad sumendam vindictam, sed ad propulsandam injuriam
It is lawful to repel force by force; but let it be done with the self-control of blameless defense not to take revenge, but to repel injury.
vindicta
, n. Roman law. 1. A rod or wand. 2. By extension, a legal act by which a person holding a rod or wand manumitted a slave.