BlueSheepdog
10 Years Experience
Around the Way, FL
Male, 40
Cheating death and fighting communism: that is how a fellow officer once described our job. It was meant to be funny, but as time went on it seemed all too true.
I spent more than ten years in law enforcement, all of it on the street in uniform patrol. I've been a patrol officer, instructor, sergeant and lieutenant.
Do not report crimes here. Nothing here should be considered legal advice. All opinions are my own.
Possibly. If the child is in actual danger, then yes, you can take reasonable actions to protect the life of the child. However, the preumption is that you are damaging someone else's property. You need to be able to prove that your actions were reasonable and necessary to protect the life of the child. Calling 911 is probably the best bet in the specific scenario you described. As stated elsewhere on this page - this is not legal advice.
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No idea - What's a 'beep test'?
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Yes, you could be charged with theft.
If he owes you money, it is likely a civil situation, not criminal. Regardless, one wrong will not justify another.
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What exactly do you think is going on? Are expired tags considered a heinous crime in your area? If so, let the rest of us know so we can get away from real crime and move there.
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McDonald's Manager
Did you have to deal with a lot of disrespectful customers? What would they say?
Firefighter
How can you tell if a fire was arson?
Claims Adjuster
Will you get disciplined if you approve too many claims?
Probably - It depends on the crime and the laws of your state.
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"spade" - I do not think that word means what you think it means.
Oh, and your premise is false.
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I don't know why they are withholding information. It is very possible that it is an open investigation and exempt from open records laws.
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