First - if he were working for me he'd be fired. Right or wrong, he was provoking a confrontation - that's why he was filming it.
Next - I don't know what the law is when it comes to the authority the police have in a case like this.
This guy thinks he does - and maybe he's right.
But even assuming he IS correct - the place to have this debate isn't on the side of the road with some police officer's who don't know the law fully.
I'm all for preserving our freedoms - all the way - I think his heart's in the right place.
But he's also assuming police officers are lawyers. They're not. They have to enforce the laws as best they can - if there's a dispute, you have to err on the side of doing what the cop says, then arguing about it in court.
Police officers are not there to have a lengthy debate about their interpretations of the law - that's not their job.
You disagree with a cop's interpretation of a law - you argue it in court later. Sue them if you really have to prove a point. But this is just not the right approach.
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