Resisting or Obstructing police

Question 1

What are the elements or 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

What are the elements of obstructing police

Answer 2

Intentionally Obstructs OR incites or encourages any other person to obstruct
Any constable or authorised officer or prison officer or traffic officer acting in the execution of their duty

Question 3

Define resists

Answer 3

Some degree of force

Question 4

Define Intentionally obstructs

Answer 4

Deliberately making it more difficult for a person to carry out their duties

Question 5

Define incites or encourages

Answer 5

Urge or persuade any other person to make it more difficult for someone to carry out their duties

Question 6

Define acting in the execution of their duty

Answer 6

Lawfully exercising their powers