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LiberalArkie

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14. The cops that I used to know liked to see a calm person, not angry, no weapon in hand from

Reply to TheFarseer (Reply #13)

Sat Sep 27, 2014, 03:41 PM

Sep 2014

a distance rather than walk up to the car not knowing if the person in the car had a gun pointed at them through the door.

They do not like the person stepping out in to the traffic and endangering everyone though. Put taking the time to pull over into a parking area or where there is plenty on room and no one is in danger of getting hit by traffic it is a different matter.

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Cop asks for license then opens fire. WTF!!! [View all] Lobo27 Sep 2014 OP

At least he's a lousy shot Warpy Sep 2014 #1

It's South Carolina. FlatStanley Sep 2014 #2

This is what happens when you call the cops... Ino Sep 2014 #3

HOLY HELL. Old Crow Sep 2014 #4

why did he get out of the car? TheFarseer Sep 2014 #5

really? heaven05 Sep 2014 #6

I didn't realize he was not pulled over TheFarseer Sep 2014 #12

yes, getting out of the car should make the police more alert 2pooped2pop Sep 2014 #7

I always get out of my car first and stand about a foot away from it with my hands visible. LiberalArkie Sep 2014 #8

a big no no where im from TheFarseer Sep 2014 #13

The cops that I used to know liked to see a calm person, not angry, no weapon in hand from LiberalArkie Sep 2014 #14

He got out of the car because he was at a gas station hueymahl Sep 2014 #9

HE was getting out of the car to do his own business n/t arcane1 Sep 2014 #10

Do we live in a police state? yallerdawg Sep 2014 #11

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