MODERAMEN INCULPATAE TUTELAE

moderamen inculpatae tutelae (moh-d<<schwa>>-ray-m<<schwa>>n in-k<<schwa>>l-pay-tee t[y]oo-tee-lee).1. [Law Latin] Hist. The degree of force justified in self-defense. 2. A plea of justifiable self-defense. — Also termed inculpatae tutelae moderatio (mod-<<schwa>>-ray-shee-oh).

[Blacks Law 8th]