Resisting Arrest or Hindering Police: What the Law Really Says
Resisting Arrest or Hindering Police: What the Law Really Says Charges of resisting arrest or hindering police arise more frequently than most people realise, and they arise in circumstances that are often genuinely ambiguous. High-pressure encounters with police, instinctive physical responses to sudden restraint, misunderstandings about what officers are lawfully entitled to do, and contested…


