{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-39-11-603","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-11-603","heading":"Confinement as justifiable force","body":"Confinement is justified when force is justified by this part, if the person takes reasonable measures to terminate the confinement as soon as the person knows it can be done safely, unless the individual confined has been arrested for an offense.","path":["TN Code","Title 39","Chapter 11"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"403c7f71a399586210416ab977aae1f703688e7a55652c8d5a4d2908d431bc49","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-39-11-602","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-39-11-604"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
