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Old 12-09-2017, 06:40 AM   #3118
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Originally Posted by JonInMiddleGA View Post
It is, however, actionable to fail to obey a lawful command by a sworn officer.

You fuck up -- and this guy did, by presenting himself as a likely threat -- then that can go very badly for you.

Punishment of death? I may have missed something in this thread, but did the dead guy actually break a law? It's not illegal to not follow a cop's order unless the cop's order is lawful. Was that the case here?
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