Use Of Force Flashcards
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Section 41 Crimes Act 1961
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Use of force to prevent suicide
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Section 40 Crimes Act 1961
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May use reasonable force necessary to prevent a person trying to escape lawful custody or rescue
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Section 42 Crimes Act 1961
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May use reasonable force necessary to prevent breach of the peace or to prevent disturbance continuing or restarting
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Section 48 Crimes Act 1961
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Self defence or self defence of another
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Section 62 Crimes Act 1961
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Everyone authorised by law to use force is criminally responsible for any excess, according to the nature and quality of the act that constitutes the excess
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Section 39 crimes act 1961
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May use reasonable force necessary to effect an arrest, or executing a warrant process
