Re: [MV] The long arm of the Law

From: Ryan Gill (rmgill@mindspring.com)
Date: Thu Oct 28 2004 - 23:34:10 PDT


At 11:34 PM -0400 10/28/04, Jim Stead wrote:
>
>You are very lucky to live in such a wonderful place. I don't mean to get up
>on a soapbox here, but where I live in lower NY state, by Jersey and CT,
>putting a rifle in the window of your pickup is about the best way I know of
>to get Felony stopped by 20 Troopers with every weapon they can grab onto in
>short notice....

Why I won't live there. Even for $200,000 a year.

>I mention this just so everyone reading might better appreciate the position
>of the cop that pulls you over.
>It may seem like you're not being treated 'appropriately', but if you were
>in the other guy's shoes...you'd know that one little mistake means your
>end. Plus your inability to help or protect anyone else.
>Pulling over a potentially stolen Military Vehicle with guns is *way*
>different than stopping a Volvo for speeding. Keep that in mind if you ever
>get stopped!

The locals down here have been nothing but polite
to me when stopping me in my armored car...I
can't understand why...maybe its because JHP even
in .40 doesn't do squat against 16mm of RHA...?

I'm polite, they're polite...no problem I can see.

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