> Never ever talk to the police. They are not on your side. <
You beat me to it. The shop owner evidently told the cops he was going to pistol whip one of the robbers. The robber certainly would deserve it. But the comment will probably sink the owner.
After all, it’s NYC.
And for those who haven’t seen it, here’s an excellent video by a law school professor. Informative and not dull for a moment.
https://youtu.be/d-7o9xYp7eE?si=dQ7tENt7qHuB_Q2m
Thank you for the link. I just acquired his book.
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