19-612. FORCE FOR PURPOSE OF LIBERATION. Any person who has lawfully entered a house for the purpose of making an arrest, may break open the door or window thereof if detained therein, when necessary for the purpose of liberating himself, and an officer may do the same when necessary for the purpose of liberating a person who, acting in his aid, lawfully entered for the purpose of making an arrest, and is detained therein.
History:
[(19-612) Cr. Prac. 1864, secs. 129, 132, 139, pp. 229 and 230; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7549; C.S., sec. 8735; I.C.A., sec. 19-612.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 6 - ARREST, BY WHOM AND HOW MADE
Section 19-601 - ARREST DEFINED.
Section 19-602 - ARREST, HOW MADE.
Section 19-603 - WHEN PEACE OFFICER MAY ARREST.
Section 19-604 - WHEN PRIVATE PERSON MAY ARREST.
Section 19-605 - MAGISTRATE MAY ORDER ARREST.
Section 19-606 - PERSON ARRESTING MAY SUMMON ASSISTANCE.
Section 19-607 - WHEN ARREST MAY BE MADE UPON A WARRANT.
Section 19-608 - INFORMATION TO PERSON ARRESTED.
Section 19-609 - WARRANT MUST BE SHOWN.
Section 19-610 - WHAT FORCE MAY BE USED.
Section 19-611 - BREAKING DOORS AND WINDOWS.
Section 19-612 - FORCE FOR PURPOSE OF LIBERATION.
Section 19-613 - WEAPONS MAY BE TAKEN.
Section 19-614 - DUTY OF PRIVATE PERSON MAKING ARREST.
Section 19-615 - PROCEDURE UPON ARREST WITHOUT WARRANT.
Section 19-616 - TELECOMMUNICATION OF WARRANT FOR SERVICE.
Section 19-618 - RECAPTURE AFTER ESCAPE.
Section 19-619 - BREAKING DOORS AND WINDOWS FOR RECAPTURE.
Section 19-621 - AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH ROAD BLOCKS.
Section 19-622 - MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS.
Section 19-624 - ARREST WITH CERTIFIED COPY OF WARRANT.
Section 19-625 - DETENTION FOR OBTAINING EVIDENCE OF IDENTIFYING PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS.