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Old 08-09-2004, 10:33 AM   #43
Cuckoo
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Join Date: Oct 2000
Location: Edmond, OK
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Originally Posted by The Un-Ghosted Chubby
In summary of my previous posts...

It was lame for the cop to ask if he had bomb making materials (is he going to say yes?). Why not ask if he had WMDs in his car? I don't think GE was calling the cop an ass for giving him the speeding ticket, just the bomb question which doesn't do any good but potentially aggrevate the person pulled over.

A friend of mine is a police officer, and the purpose of a question like this is to rattle the driver and observe his reaction. The reaction can often give them an indication of the likelihood of criminal activity.
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