Use Of Force

Question 0

What does section 40 relate to?

Answer 0

He use of force to prevent a person trying to avoid arrest or to escape after arrest.

Question 1

What does section 39 of the crimes act 1961 relate to?

Answer 1

The use of force when carrying out an arrest or executing a warrant or process

Question 2

What does section 41 relate to?

Answer 2

The use of force to prevent suicide or certain offences.

Question 3

What does section 42 relate to?

Answer 3

It gives justification to those witnessing a breach of the peace to interfere, using force if necessary, to prevent the disturbance from continuing or restarting.

Question 4

What does section 48 relate to?

Answer 4

The use of force in self defence or the defence of another.

Question 5

What does section 32 of the policing act 2008 relate to?

Answer 5

Police may use reasonable and necessary force to obtain fingerprints, palm prints, photographs and biographical details etc if someone is in lawful custody of the police and is detained in a police station or at any other place being used for police purposes.

Question 6

What does section 11 of the search and surveillance act relate to?

Answer 6

When a person is locked up it is okay to use reasonable force where necessary to search a person and take money and property of them for the safety of their property and them.

Question 7

when must a TOR be submitted?

Answer 7

When a constable shows or uses reportable force on any person regardless of whether or not that person has been arrested.

Question 8

What should you consider when using force?

Answer 8

Is it
Necessary
Reasonable
Proportionate
Justified

Question 9

Section 62 of the crimes act 1961 states:

Answer 9

Everyone authorised by law to use force is criminally responsible for any excess, according to the nature and quality o the act that constitutes the excess