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usonian

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2. It used to be that an orange vest and a clipboard could get you anywhere.

Reply to Oeditpus Rex (Original post)

Thu Jul 3, 2025, 11:28 PM

Jul 2025

And I seem to recall someone tailgating into a (formerly) highly secure area just that way.

I guess it has gotten easier nowadays.

P.S. ANYONE without a badge number, I.D. and a warrant IS an impersonator.
Impersonating a law officer.

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Apparently, the ICESturhm has led to impersonators [View all] Oeditpus Rex Jul 2025 OP

impersonators have always been a problem TnDem Jul 2025 #1

It used to be that an orange vest and a clipboard could get you anywhere. usonian Jul 2025 #2