To: coconutt2000
They don't even have probable cause here much less than suspicion. A police officer can't arbitrarily demand identification from someone who he knows hasn't committed a crime. Last time I checked, America wasn't a police state.
(Denny Crane: "Sometimes you can only look for answers from God and failing that... and Fox News".)
8 posted on
08/26/2005 4:43:28 PM PDT by
goldstategop
(In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives On In My Heart Forever)
To: goldstategop
[Last time I checked, America wasn't a police state.]
You must have checked a very long time ago. Welcome to the new America.
To: goldstategop
A police officer can't arbitrarily demand identification from someone who he knows hasn't committed a crime. Even under the Double Secret Probationary Clause of the Patriot Act?
52 posted on
08/26/2005 5:20:04 PM PDT by
Doctor Stochastic
(Vegetabilisch = chaotisch is der Charakter der Modernen. - Friedrich Schlegel)
To: goldstategop
Last time I checked, America wasn't a police state.You'd better check again.
55 posted on
08/26/2005 5:21:33 PM PDT by
semaj
("....by their fruit you will know them.")
To: goldstategop
The defining difference between the American concept of freedom and the European concept is summed up in the phrase, "Your papers please."
85 posted on
08/26/2005 6:06:53 PM PDT by
Chaguito
To: goldstategop
"Last time I checked, America wasn't a police state. Been a while hasn't it?
96 posted on
08/26/2005 6:25:43 PM PDT by
DaiHuy
(Oderint dum metuant)
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson