2005 Idaho Code - 19-612 — FORCE FOR PURPOSE OF LIBERATION

                                  TITLE  19
                              CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
                                  CHAPTER 6
                         ARREST, BY WHOM AND HOW MADE
    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.

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