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General Discussion => Essentially Flyertalk => Topic started by: treysolid on December 13, 2013, 04:50:59 PM
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http://mentalfloss.com/article/54167/can-anyone-just-make-citizens-arrest (http://mentalfloss.com/article/54167/can-anyone-just-make-citizens-arrest)
i wonder how often this actually occurs in our modern age? is there ANY circumstance under which you'd even attempt to arrest someone else?
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Skip the arrest. I Judge them then and there.
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Pretty sure that a Citizen's Arrest is the best way to start out if you plan to put the whole system on trial. :dunno:
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When we were 18 I could have arrested Limestone for Statutory rape like 4 or 5 times a week.
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:sdeek:
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:sdeek:
Never mind, age of consent in Kansas is 16. He would have sued my ass for false arrest!
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:sdeek:
Never mind, age of consent in Kansas is 16. He would have sued my ass for false arrest!
Sounds like we're good!! Just as long as no booze or cigarettes were used in the process.
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I have seen clams take down multiple perps on the west side of the plaza
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If you are a 3rd party to the event, don't lay a finger on anyone involved unless you like getting sued the crap out of.
Beyond that, if someone is Zimmermaning your ass, you do what needs done.
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what if you are walking down the street, and some guy pushes over an old lady, takes her purse and starts running off. do you pursue?
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what if you are walking down the street, and some guy pushes over an old lady, takes her purse and starts running off. do you pursue?
Are we talking pretty adorbs here? or blue haired, get off my lawn old lady?
Yeah you can take off and wallop the guy, but you aren't afforded any legal protection for doing so.
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trim 3:16
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what if you are walking down the street, and some guy pushes over an old lady, takes her purse and starts running off. do you pursue?
I've been involved in this twice. both times we caught and held him untilo police arrive. Last incident was 10 years or so ago, don't know that I'd do it today with the way things have changed.