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That is exactly the kind of stupid interview that made me look so closely at the videos Egnever Sep 2016 #1
I take surveillance to mean their post *was* sitting in a car unblock Sep 2016 #2
I was wrong Egnever Sep 2016 #3
If a driver is parked right next to you and doing something in his lap, pnwmom Sep 2016 #4
Been there done that Egnever Sep 2016 #5
You might be able to see IF your vehicle was higher than the one next to you, and you pnwmom Sep 2016 #6
Again, how did they know it was a joint vs tobacco !?!! Because they thought isn't a reasonable uponit7771 Sep 2016 #11
Have you ever been around pot? Egnever Sep 2016 #14
Yeap, plenty of it with no aroma and some tabocoo that smells like pot... this LEO would get torn uponit7771 Sep 2016 #16
This Leo going to walk easily Egnever Sep 2016 #20
1.) He wasn't smoking the pot so it's a strawman to intimate that he was via your own example, 2.) uponit7771 Sep 2016 #21
The blunt is half smoked Egnever Sep 2016 #41
The Chief said he was rolling a blunt not smoking one so there goes the LEOs reasoning for engaging uponit7771 Sep 2016 #46
He was rolling when they first spotted him Lee-Lee Sep 2016 #49
There's no account of Scott Smoking anything (quote inside) and he could have had multiple uponit7771 Sep 2016 #52
Oh lord Egnever Sep 2016 #50
Did they awoke_in_2003 Sep 2016 #12
Not in my opinion Egnever Sep 2016 #15
There's no photo evidence of a gun that has been shown, people aren't giving the CPD unearned BOTD uponit7771 Sep 2016 #17
You have to do mental gymnastics to believe that Egnever Sep 2016 #19
This is false, there's been no photo evidence that Scott had a gun in his hand at the time of the... uponit7771 Sep 2016 #22
Those "citizens" you speak of are his family. Their actions were very peculiar. tonyt53 Sep 2016 #27
No, the people who were protesting ... Tulsa didn't blow up, DFw didn't blow up and other uponit7771 Sep 2016 #29
Not talking about those cities and those circumstances. Talking about Scott and Charlotte. tonyt53 Sep 2016 #37
Again that requires mental gymnastics to believe at this point Egnever Sep 2016 #39
Ad homs are an indicator of a weak position. THERE'S NO PHOTO EVIDENCE OF A GUN IN HIS HAND uponit7771 Sep 2016 #40
you are claiming pot smells like tobacco and my position is weak? Egnever Sep 2016 #42
They were in SUV's, he was in a car Lee-Lee Sep 2016 #8
Actually both were in SUVs Egnever Sep 2016 #18
Not to make light of this senseless killing, but the WORD IS 'JIBE', NOT 'JIVE', for the Love of Dog brett_jv Sep 2016 #7
So many problems Lee-Lee Sep 2016 #9
+1, Not only that but how did hey know it was a joint vs plain tobacco !?!??! and having a gun in uponit7771 Sep 2016 #10
Number of joints rolled in cars vs tobacco cigs are around 147,908 - 1 snooper2 Sep 2016 #13
I actually know quite a few people who roll their own cigarettes. Atman Sep 2016 #24
specualationt, I know people who roll cigs and the smell of unlit tobacco is similar to unlit MJ uponit7771 Sep 2016 #30
I don't know when the last time you got some kind was snooper2 Sep 2016 #31
Same, I'll have some unlit tobacoo and unlit MJ and have you smell it from a car with its windows uponit7771 Sep 2016 #33
A visible gun and what appeared to be visible drugs Lee-Lee Sep 2016 #35
Tobacco is not a drug uponit7771 Sep 2016 #47
It was not unsmoked pot there is a pic of the half smoked blunt. Egnever Sep 2016 #43
Strawman, the Chief of police said he was rolling a blunt not smoking it. (link inside) uponit7771 Sep 2016 #48
now photos are straw men Egnever Sep 2016 #51
Nope, I'm going off my lying eyes ... the claim is the strawman uponit7771 Sep 2016 #54
So, you openly admit that he had pot and the cops ignored it until Scott showed the gun. tonyt53 Sep 2016 #53
Of course he had pot, they showed it... I'm not claiming he didn't my position is the LEO didn't kno uponit7771 Sep 2016 #55
My thoughts exactly. He was in a truck. How did they see his lap, or what was on his seat? Atman Sep 2016 #23
Rolling a doobie and holding a gun supposedly. jmg257 Sep 2016 #28
Neither have been criminalized in NC, under a half ounce in NC MJ isn't a high crime and NC is open uponit7771 Sep 2016 #32
Ah interesting - thanks for that info! Certainly affects reasonable cause then. jmg257 Sep 2016 #34
Not really Lee-Lee Sep 2016 #36
Ok - thanks for THAT info. nt jmg257 Sep 2016 #38
Rolling joints does not happen entirely in your lap.. EX500rider Sep 2016 #25
And you do the same when rolling Solomon Sep 2016 #26
is that really your argument? Egnever Sep 2016 #44
excellent point Egnever Sep 2016 #45
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