Resisting Arrest Defense Strategies

Summary

Resisting arrest charges in California can be complex, especially if the arrest is unlawful. Defenses include self-defense if excessive force was used, challenging the legality of the arrest, and demonstrating a lack of intent to resist. Each cases specifics will significantly influence court outcomes. Consider consulting a local attorney for personalized advice.

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thanks for the info. This is all the information i have
It seems like you're dealing with resisting arrest charges in California. Here are some general points to consider:
- Self-defense: If excessive force was used, self-defense might be a valid defense.
- Unlawful arrest: If the arrest was unlawful, it might negate resisting charges.
- Lack of intent: Showing lack of intent to resist can be a defense.
If you need further assistance or wish to connect with a local lawyer, let me know. Do you want more specific information about a particular defense?