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.
I don't know. She should probably contact an attorney.
I don't know.
Call 911.
Call your local police department and ask for their assistance. They will know what to do.
Sommelier
Do you occasionally get a little turned off by wine snobbery?
Call Center Employee (Retail)
Do you think it's just a matter of time before all U.S. companies move their customer support overseas?
CPR Trainer
Just how effective is the Heimlich, really?
Contact your local police department and ask them.
Unless he/she is being paid, the officer is off duty. Different states have differant laws on what authority an off duty officer has.
I don't know. I'd guess yes for the city of NY, and probably for the rest of the state. NY dislikes armed citizens who can defend themselves.
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