He didn’t follow orders
I feel like it was just yesterday I wrote:
“If police think you might be armed and you won’t follow orders… well, it’s on you. Sorry. It may not be right, but that’s just the way it is.”
Here’s a Baltimore case in point.
He didn’t follow orders
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