Originally Posted by
beebe
Why is so much of the advice in this thread given as though the cop was ordering the OP around or arresting her? His being a cop did not enter into the situation at all except for possibly giving him a mentality where he thought it was appropriate to give out unsolicited advice. Maybe he would have given the same unsolicited advice if he was not a cop, in which case his being a cop did not enter into the situation whatsoever.
Because many cops consider their suggestions to be equivelent to an order. People do get arrested for not following the suggestions of cops.
I told you it was not safe riding on the road, what are you still doing on the road, pull over, your under arrest.