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echo: askacop
to: BARBARA MCNAY
from: ALAN RACKMILL
date: 1998-04-15 08:46:00
subject: Legality of Commandeering cars

Barbara McNay wrote in a message to Alan Rackmill:
 > Glenn, we can comprehend why it might be necessary for
 > a cop to want to take our vehicle in order to chase a
 > felon.
 > But you don't seem to comprehend our problems here.
 > Barbara sounds like she has the same type of problem
 > getting out of a car that I do:  It can take an
 > inordinately long time.
 > I am severely limited im range of motion and mobility.
 > Normally it takes me approximately 30 seconds to get
 > out of my car.
 > That is on a good day, when everything is working in
 > good order.
 > There are times, though, when it can take me two
 > minutes to unbuckle and physically get out of the car.
 BM> I wonder if we should shatter his complacency more by
 BM> telling him what an effort it is to get *into* the car?
Nah, let him keep a few illusions.  It makes him feel better.  ;-))
And I won't even mention the fact that there are some cars I can't even get 
into.
 BM>  - Origin: The Barb >>---> Killeen, Texas, USA (1:395/48)
You have just restored my faith that there really IS intelligent life in 
Texas.
;-))
Alan
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