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Old 07-23-2009, 12:00 PM   #168
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Originally Posted by Azure View Post
Gates followed the officer onto his own porch, and continued to yell at him, AFTER the situation had been cleared up.

He was warned TWICE, and then arrested.
Fixed your post. This is actually a pretty important distinction, given that the statute requires that Gates offer either a threat of violence or a threat of tumultuous behavior in a public place. By the officer's own admission, that never happened.
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