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99Forever

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36. Pigs.

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Original post)

Thu Sep 19, 2013, 07:05 PM

Sep 2013

They are getting worse all the time.

"Serve and protect" my ass.

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What is the law regarding rolling down the window when stopped for a traffic incident? [View all] Baitball Blogger Sep 2013 OP

There's no law requiring you to roll down your window furious Sep 2013 #1

There's probably no law about it but how are you going to sign a ticket? Give your license cui bono Sep 2013 #5

Article states that she did partially roll down her window to sign the citation, furious Sep 2013 #9

Where does it say that? I'm not seeing it. n/t cui bono Sep 2013 #12

I don't know, but if that article is factual then that driver is an idiot. cui bono Sep 2013 #2

She did roll the window down partially to accept the citation for signing, furious Sep 2013 #6

I don't see where it says that she rolled it down enough. cui bono Sep 2013 #8

It only takes rolling down the window 2-3" to pass the citation book through for signing. furious Sep 2013 #11

You're probably right. I'm taking the article at face value when it says she wouldn't roll it down cui bono Sep 2013 #15

If she rolled it down only 2 or 3 inches... DonViejo Sep 2013 #19

I'm not saying that she rolled it down only 2-3", furious Sep 2013 #20

ahh! Okay, thanks. nt DonViejo Sep 2013 #21

She was trying to see how far she could go by argumentative and playing dumb. I don't blame lumpy Sep 2013 #43

There's video. Baitball Blogger Sep 2013 #22

I believe you only have to open it enough Mariana Sep 2013 #3

That's correct. furious Sep 2013 #13

Police Officers have the authority to order you to exit your vehicle... PoliticAverse Sep 2013 #4

But you don't have to roll down a window to get out of a car. cui bono Sep 2013 #7

Doesn't look like the cop broke the window to get to the driver. NCTraveler Sep 2013 #10

You are under arrest. SCUBANOW Sep 2013 #14

They charged her with THREE FELONIES! for not getting out of her car. Comrade Grumpy Sep 2013 #16

perhaps she feared the cop was a rapist...a legitimate fear for a woman alone when an armed man msongs Sep 2013 #17

She still refused Duckhunter935 Sep 2013 #27

In the early 70s I was advised to not open my window all the way to a lone cop csziggy Sep 2013 #18

Happened here in San Diego too. MindPilot Sep 2013 #23

I can't count the number of times I've read about this kind of case csziggy Sep 2013 #25

Did you see the video? Duckhunter935 Sep 2013 #32

I roll down my window and place my hands where they can be seen BKH70041 Sep 2013 #24

I put them out the window. Robb Sep 2013 #46

I need to roll it all the way down to stick my bare ass out. Kaleva Sep 2013 #26

The driver was being a fucking idiot. It should have been clear to her that a cop had stopped bluestate10 Sep 2013 #28

If you look at the video Duckhunter935 Sep 2013 #29

The cop was being a fucking idiot for demanding she roll the window completely down RedCappedBandit Sep 2013 #31

and she was also Duckhunter935 Sep 2013 #33

cop should have handed her the citation and the situation would have never happened RedCappedBandit Sep 2013 #34

I agree Duckhunter935 Sep 2013 #35

She esculated this into a broken window, citations, time in the pokey, she got what she was lumpy Sep 2013 #40

She acted the fool and made no points. lumpy Sep 2013 #39

LOL, read it slower! n-t Logical Sep 2013 #47

lol, and the authoritarians want us to love and revere the police RedCappedBandit Sep 2013 #30

Pigs. 99Forever Sep 2013 #36

I believe if they ask you roll it down all the way you have to in most jurisdictions Hippo_Tron Sep 2013 #37

the article doesn't have enough detail Niceguy1 Sep 2013 #38

The guy wanted the window all the way down for a reason. There have been cases where cops lumpy Sep 2013 #41

it appears Niceguy1 Sep 2013 #44

There is a video with the article. lumpy Sep 2013 #42

There is a great video by the ACLU about how to act during a traffic stop. It is fascinating. zonkers Sep 2013 #45

The right way video and the wrong way video: NYC_SKP Sep 2013 #49

Nice skip. zonkers Sep 2013 #50

Fucking cops! Boudica the Lyoness Sep 2013 #48