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RandiFan1290

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35. Won't happen in reality.

Sun Feb 1, 2026, 07:25 AM

3 hrs ago

They will not allow you to shut your door when you get out.
They will grab both your arms and place themselves in between so you can't shut the door.

I've seen plenty of videos where people try and then they are charged with hitting the cop with the door.

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If Cops Demand Your Window Down, DO THIS... [View all] Joinfortmill 23 hrs ago OP

What worries me is that these roid-raging thugs will interpret someone getting out as a threat-- viva la 23 hrs ago #1

You only get out if they tell you to nt EX500rider 22 hrs ago #6

Seldom do I watch YouTube's because they take too long to get to the point..but this was outstanding, easy to watch and Ninga 23 hrs ago #2

Here is a little bit different take on this... NowsTheTime 22 hrs ago #3

Transcript. If you can't copy and paste or print out a video. usonian 21 hrs ago #13

really good information Roc2020 22 hrs ago #4

not necessarily good information cab67 22 hrs ago #5

Basically stay in the car with window down & hands in sight unless told to exit EX500rider 22 hrs ago #7

When ordered to get out of your car, lock the door behind you. It becomes another 4th Amendment blockade and the cops OMGWTF 21 hrs ago #14

If they don't have permission or probable cause EX500rider 19 hrs ago #19

If they can make up any reason to arrest you Cerulean Southpaw 2 hrs ago #36

It looks like an advertisement. I say situational awareness is the first rule of self defense. littlemissmartypants 22 hrs ago #8

In what neighborhood? Cirsium 22 hrs ago #9

+1 leftstreet 19 hrs ago #20

Would be nice to have a written list of do's and don't's . . . AverageOldGuy 22 hrs ago #10

Here you go. Jedi Guy 19 hrs ago #21

I used to get a lot of reels about how people act when a cop pulls them over, or otherwise approaches them. mucholderthandirt 15 hrs ago #24

To the best of my knowledge, ICE aren't cops in the way we normally think of them. Jedi Guy 6 hrs ago #34

If you rolled your window, can they just reach in and unlock the car? question everything 10 hrs ago #31

They could, yes. Jedi Guy 6 hrs ago #33

Good luck rolling the window up & locking the door ...instead simply state that "I do not concent to any searches" NowsTheTime 21 hrs ago #11

Yes, You start rolling up your windows before getting out..... Zackzzzz 21 hrs ago #18

Transcript, in case you can'r memorize videos. usonian 21 hrs ago #12

So we should assume they won't prevent us from closing the door? Raven123 21 hrs ago #15

Can't they just unlock the door Mossfern 21 hrs ago #16

The exception to everything he said.... Staph 21 hrs ago #17

Also bad advice in my opinion EX500rider 16 hrs ago #23

I live in a rural area where the closest populated area might be 10 miles away. MichMan 12 hrs ago #26

I haven't forgotten the murder of Cara Knott by on-duty CHP Craig Peyer in 1986 chia 12 hrs ago #27

I don't find it very good advice in my opinion EX500rider 16 hrs ago #22

I liked Chris Rock's video better Polybius 13 hrs ago #25

That's a good one! 👍nt Raine 7 hrs ago #32

It is probably good legal advice for a routine traffic stop, but it will not work with ICE Bluetus 12 hrs ago #28

"Understand that in every state AFAIK, assault does not require any physical contact." MichMan 11 hrs ago #29

That is the law. But the difference is the police don't get to decide that. Bluetus 11 hrs ago #30

I was merely responding to your hypothetical with another one MichMan 1 hr ago #37

It is not a hypothetical Bluetus 44 min ago #38

OK MichMan 40 min ago #39

Won't happen in reality. RandiFan1290 3 hrs ago #35