{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-704.12","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 704.12","heading":"Use of force in making an arrest.","body":"A peace officer or other person making an arrest or securing an arrested person may use such force as is permitted by sections 804.8, 804.10, 804.13 and 804.15.","path":["Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE (Ch. 687 - 916)","Chapter 704 - FORCE — REASONABLE OR DEADLY — DEFENSES"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/704.12.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:17Z","sha256":"530dd10b328a4db54cbd778024086385b3449ce7397d72351a7ea57b85021bca","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-704.11","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-704.13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}