JUST*1020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Active Listening, Kinesics, Paralanguage
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Intro to police just 1020 week 7 feb 24/16. The potential for conflict b/w police and an offender is present during every single arrest. This chapter covers the topics of use of force . Use of force represents: justified use of force, protection. Every act of physical force must be justified regardless of how minimal it is. Two phrases that are vital to use of force provisions: tacit knowledge you literally knew the circumstances, deliberate reps you applied force in such a manner that you knew is justified. The actual act of making an arrest requires of police various decisions governed by two general objectives: self-protection, preventing charter violations to ensure the admissibility of evidence. Making a lawful arrest involves a 15-step procedure, which is scattered throughout the charter, the criminal code, and case law. Arrest: preventing charter violations: (figure 9. 1 15-step continuum) Inform accused of arrest: take physical custody of accused.