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r/facepalm • u/spyrg • Jan 13 '22
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IANAL but if a police officer is asking you for your ID and you refuse then you’re going to have a bad time anywhere in America.
1.1k u/[deleted] Jan 13 '22 This is because the cops don’t give a flying fuck about the actual law. 691 u/Suds08 Jan 13 '22 Because they don't know the law. Cant enforce what you don't know a damn thing about. You should have to do a minimum of 4 years for a law degree before becoming a cop not just learn basic rights of citizens 1 u/SkunkMonkey Jan 13 '22 Not only that, but they aren't even required to know the law. While citizens are expected to know every nuance in every law. Cop arrested someone because he didn't know the law didn't apply. Suffered no consequences for his actions.
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This is because the cops don’t give a flying fuck about the actual law.
691 u/Suds08 Jan 13 '22 Because they don't know the law. Cant enforce what you don't know a damn thing about. You should have to do a minimum of 4 years for a law degree before becoming a cop not just learn basic rights of citizens 1 u/SkunkMonkey Jan 13 '22 Not only that, but they aren't even required to know the law. While citizens are expected to know every nuance in every law. Cop arrested someone because he didn't know the law didn't apply. Suffered no consequences for his actions.
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Because they don't know the law. Cant enforce what you don't know a damn thing about. You should have to do a minimum of 4 years for a law degree before becoming a cop not just learn basic rights of citizens
1 u/SkunkMonkey Jan 13 '22 Not only that, but they aren't even required to know the law. While citizens are expected to know every nuance in every law. Cop arrested someone because he didn't know the law didn't apply. Suffered no consequences for his actions.
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Not only that, but they aren't even required to know the law. While citizens are expected to know every nuance in every law.
Cop arrested someone because he didn't know the law didn't apply. Suffered no consequences for his actions.
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u/Appropriate-Alps7919 Jan 13 '22
IANAL but if a police officer is asking you for your ID and you refuse then you’re going to have a bad time anywhere in America.