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Originally Posted by dissentowner
Ok V, an officer approaches you because he has a description given to him by a lady who's brother suffers from mental illness and has wandered from their home, she is concerned that he does not have his meds and could be a danger to himself. The officer thinks you might fit the description and asks your name. Do you refuse because you have done nothing wrong? What if he asks to see your I.D. to confirm you are not that person? Are you going to say no because we don't live in a police state?
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Yeah, I'm probably going to refuse. I don't see a valid reason to show my ID.
Now, according to your logic, the cop now has reasonable grounds to suspect that I'm guilty of something. That's not cool.