CRIMES ACT 1961

Question 1

SECTION 39

Answer 1

39=K9

outlines justification for the use of force when carrying out an arrest or executing a warrant.

Question 2

SECTION 40

Answer 2

0 = tunnel = trying to escape

provisions justifying the use of force to prevent the avoidance of arrest, or escape or rescue subsequent to arrest.

Question 3

SECTION 41

Answer 3

1 = hangman board = prevent suicide

outlines justification for use of force to prevent suicide or commission of certain offences.

Question 4

SECTION 42

Answer 4

peace sign = 2 = breach of peace

justification to those witnessing a breach of the peace to use force to stop continuance or renewal of that breach.

Question 5

SECTION 48

Answer 5

save your m8 = self defence

justifies use of force to protect ourselves and others.

Question 6

SECTION 62

Answer 6

you’re in the poo = excess use of force

anyone authorised by law to use force criminally responsible for any excessive use of force.

Question 7

SECTION 196

Answer 7

Common Assault