-=> Quoting Bruce Clark to Andy Ulrich <=-
-=> Quoting Andy Ulrich to Jonathan Guy <=-
AU> I was asked politely so I did. If it had been an order,
AU> that would have been a different story.
JG> That may not be correct, there is a little thing called Officer
JG> Safety. Bear in mind, especially out of state that the officer doesn't
JG> know you from John Q. Turd and doesn't know how you'll react to things.
JG> For that matter, he doesn't know if it is your car and your scanner, a
JG> local thug could've car-jacked you and is now driving around with your
JG> car and scanner...
BC> Actually, he probably would have asked you to turn it
BC> off if it had been the reguar AM/FM radio or stereo
BC> making distracting background noises.
Nope, he actually asked if it was a scanner, and asked if I would turn it off
while he was checking on my license info.
... 64,999,999 firearms owners killed no one yesterday.
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