Welcome to the VIC Threatening injury to prevent arrest article page. Everything you need to know about Threatening injury to prevent arrest according to VIC law - Dated: 09/01/2009
(a) The accused threatened injury.
(b) The accused did so with intent to resist or prevent the lawful apprehension or detention of the accused or of some other person.
(c) The arrest was lawful.
(d) The accused knew it to be lawful.
(a) Consent.
(b) Duress.
(c) Factual dispute.
(d) Honest and reasonable mistake of belief.
(e) Lack of intent.
(f) Mental impairment.
(g) Unlawful arrest.