Intentional Torts

Question 1

sufficient acts of restraint for false imprisonment

Answer 1

physical barriers
physical force directed against p immediate family or personal property
direct threats of force
indirect or implied threats of force
failure to release p when under duty to do so
invalid use of legal authority

Question 1

insufficient acts of restraint for false imprisonment

Answer 1

moral pressure
future threats

Question 2

is defense of property allowed against one with a privilege?

Answer 2

NO - whenever an actor has privilege to enter onto the land of another because of necessity, recapture of chattels etc. that privilege will supersede the privilege of the land possesor to defend their property

Question 3

defense of reentry onto land

Answer 3

there are summary procedures such as ejectment for recovering possession of real property - resort to self held is no longer allowed

common law allowed u to use force when intruder came into possession byt