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-> I don't mean to extend the back and forth on this
-> thread but I do have a question.
-> What if the LEO trying to take the car refused to
-> produce proper id?  There have been several cases where
-> people have dressed as LEOs to commit crimes, every
-> thing from petty theft and robbery to rape and murder.
-> I can very easily see a carjacker doing it.  He could
-> probably take three or four high end cars in a night
-> before the cops caught on and got the info out.
Unfortunately, those of us who drive most of the day, and are in and out
of a vehicle don't carry any ID.  It's in the glove box or brief case,
rather then in the back pocket.
-> Of course if the driver had a scanner and the police
-> were using a clear radio then he'd know that a crime
-> had been committed.  But most major police departments
-> don't want to allow people to hear what they are doing
-> so. . .
Once while contacting a dump truck driver, I was having problems hearing
my portable radio.  The signal was poor and the radio cheap (lowest
bidder).  However, we got excellent reception from the drivers
scanner...
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