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There are some consumer and debt situations in which assaults are more likely to occur, such as: | There are some consumer and debt situations in which assaults are more likely to occur, such as: | ||
* contractual repossessions of chattels (personal, moveable possessions) by a bailiff on behalf of a secured creditor
| * contractual repossessions of chattels (personal, moveable possessions) by a [[Bailiffs, Court Bailiffs and Sheriffs|bailiff]] on behalf of a secured creditor
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* statutory seizures of chattels by a court bailiff acting upon a writ of seizure and sale
| * statutory seizures of chattels by a [[Bailiffs, Court Bailiffs and Sheriffs#Court bailiffs|court bailiff]] acting upon a writ of seizure and sale
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Deciding who is in the right and who is in the wrong in any confrontation (and, in particular, when the debtor is entitled to resist) involves considering a number of legal principles. | Deciding who is in the right and who is in the wrong in any confrontation (and, in particular, when the debtor is entitled to resist) involves considering a number of legal principles. | ||
