Posted on 01/11/2018 5:11:45 AM PST by SandRat
A pretty stupid lie on Trooper Randall’s part, especially when probable cause is not even required for a traffic stop. Reasonable suspicion, a lower standard, is enough under Terry v. Ohio.
When a government authority makes this type of bogus assurance, any reasonable person would be suspicious.
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