OF07 Resisting Arrest

Question 1

Elements for Resisting Police

Answer 1

Resists
OR
Incites or encourages any other person to resist

Any constable or authorised officer or prison officer or traffic officer acting in the execution of their duty

Question 2

Define:
Resists
Or
Incites or encourages any other person to resist

Answer 2

Requires some degree of force by the offender
OR
Urge or persuade any other person to use some degree of force

Question 3

Define:

Any constable or authorised officer or prison officer or traffic officer acting in the execution of their duty.

Answer 3

The person must have been lawfully exercising their powers.