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Criminal Code s.25 protects from criminal liability a person using force in lawful duties IF:

s.25 protects use of as much force as is necessary in execution of lawful duties; if the force is excessive, protection is lost. Lethal force has additional s.2

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Question: Criminal Code s.25 protects from criminal liability a person using force in lawful duties IF:

Answer options:

  • The force is excessive ✅ The force is reasonable and necessary
  • No injury occurs
  • They are armed

Correct answer: The force is reasonable and necessary

Explanation: s.25 protects use of as much force as is necessary in execution of lawful duties; if the force is excessive, protection is lost. Lethal force has additional s.25(3) requirements.

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