Resisting Or Obstructing Police Flashcards
Elements of resisting police
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Resisting
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Incites or encourages any person to resist
Any constable or authorised officer or any traffic officer acting in the execution of there duty
Obstructing police elements
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Intentionally obstructs
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Incites or encourages any other person to obstruct
Any constable or authorised officer or prison officer or traffic officer acting in the execution of there duties
Resists
Requires some degree of force by the offender
Incites or encourages any person to resist
Urge or persuade any other person to use some degree of force
Any constable acting in the execution of there duty
The person must have been lawfully exercising there powers
Intentionally obstructs
Deliberately making it more difficult for a person to carry out there duties
Incites or encourages any other person to obstruct
Urge or persuade any other Person to make it more difficult for the person to carry out there duties
What is physical obstruction
Physically using there body to deliberately make the police officers task more difficult
Delaying the police
Delaying entry of the police so that offenders may escape
Warning the persons of police approach
Warning persons who are actul mal offending that the police are approaching or endeavouring to detect a particular offence
Refusing to obey lawful instructions
Refusing to carry out lawful instructions given to them by a constable
Telling untruths
Telling untruths to an enquiring constable so that the offender who is sought my evade the constable
