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Old 03-27-2009, 11:50 AM   #241
Huckleberry
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Originally Posted by gstelmack View Post
And as the chase gets longer, what he's thinking is "what are they running from and trying to get away from me?", not "what legitimate reason would they have for ignoring my signal?", given that probably 99.5% of the reasons people don't pull over are not legitimate. And the longer the car runs, the more likely the guy is to pull a gun when they finally do corner him.

Moates just happened to be in that .5% (my made up statistic, but I think I'm in the ballpark).

Criminals usually have their hazards on to alert everyone to their presence.
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