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AtheistCrusader

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9. Upon demand, you must idenfity yourself. That does NOT mean you must show ID.
Mon Jan 22, 2018, 11:38 AM
Jan 2018

My name is Bob Smith. I live in bumshart nebrahoma, Etc.

That is sufficient.

They require probable cause to compel you further. We do not live in Nazi Germany, and do not need to carry Paperz! with us everywhere.

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She got stopped because she seemed to be skying out homes and was reported by a citizen.... marble falls Jan 2018 #1
Only according to some paranoid nameless fucked up homeowner tomhagen Jan 2018 #4
How in the world would you know a nameless homeowner is either paranoid or fucked up? Ouija board?.. marble falls Jan 2018 #12
Do you have obligation to show ID? We don't here in America. Where do you live? Towlie Jan 2018 #7
We both live in an America where we do have to show IDs when we are stopped by police.... marble falls Jan 2018 #11
Actually, no, they do not have the right to demand ID. ET Awful Jan 2018 #8
Depends where you are and whether you are in a traffic stop or not, this woman was a traffic stop... marble falls Jan 2018 #14
Legally, this was not a traffic stop. ET Awful Jan 2018 #18
Upon demand, you must idenfity yourself. That does NOT mean you must show ID. AtheistCrusader Jan 2018 #9
She handed her id over in reasonable time, but still got arrested after surrendering it Xipe Totec Jan 2018 #17
Wrong Loserman1962 Jan 2018 #20
First words out of my mouth is where is the fucking warrant turbinetree Jan 2018 #2
His fascist side shows through... LakeVermilion Jan 2018 #3
He later said "You throw your ID at me like a weapon." salin Jan 2018 #10
What law did she break? What law is she suspected of breaking? This is just a patriarchal asshole lutherj Jan 2018 #5
horrific Motley13 Jan 2018 #6
This is why I never carry my papers Ducksworthy Jan 2018 #13
So if I want to mug you you won't call the cops and if I don't carry an ID we're both even steven. marble falls Jan 2018 #15
Handcuffed update OxQQme Jan 2018 #16
I'm surprised he didn't turn off his camera - it might have worked out better for him erronis Jan 2018 #19
This is f**ked up! nwduke Jan 2018 #21
Is this how we want to treat our Innocent Citizens? Our Innocent Bicyclists? ID card as a weapon?? tomhagen Jan 2018 #22
Good thing she wasn't a black man. Kali Jan 2018 #23
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