Actually the right to a jury isn't absolute [0], you can also be compelled to divulge encryption keys using a two year jail sentence [1] (no right to silence th

Actually the right to a jury isn't absolute [0], you can also be compelled to divulge encryption keys using a two year jail sentence [1] (no right to silence there). Self defence is still as you say, completely legal. [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juries_in_England_and_Wales#Trial_without_a_jury https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juries_in_England_and_Wales#Tr... [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_disclosure_law#United_Kingdom https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_disclosure_law#United_King...