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  2. Knowing when to stop using force is an important part of whether force is reasonable. The policy explains that if staff continue to restrain someone with no justification after they have become compliant, then this force stops being reasonable in the circumstances and will not be considered lawful.

  3. Sep 18, 2024 · Escape and Breach of Prison. It is a common law offence for a person to escape lawful custody without the use of force (escape) or with the use of force (breach of prison).

  4. Use of Force in prison. When are staff allowed to use force against a prisoner? Prison Service Order (PSO) 1600 Use of Force contains details about when and how force should be used. The PSO states: The use of force by one person on another without consent is unlawful unless it is justified.

  5. The Rule specifies: An officer in dealing with a prisoner shall not use force unnecessarily and, when the application of force to a prisoner is necessary, no more force than is necessary...

  6. Feb 24, 2017 · Escapes involve prisoners absenting from prison without lawful authority by overcoming a physical security restraint such as fences, locks, bolts and bars, a secure vehicle or handcuffs. Absconds...

  7. Physical force involves attacking guards with blunt force, homemade weapons, smuggled weapons, or weapons stolen from overpowered guards. Some escapes involve one or more inmates taking over an entire unit or section of the prison, subduing guards, and stealing weapons or other objects they can use to their advantage.