Originally Posted by
Jaywalk3r
Oh boy. It’s really getting deep in here now. Good luck making a citizen’s arrest for a civil infraction, assuming there’s actually even a statute prohibiting blocking a short MUP in a park. Let us know how the false imprisonment charges work out, assuming you don’t get, justifiably, beat down while attempting to take the dangerous MUP blockers into custody.
In the same or a similar situation I’d be more likely than not to just go around the group going into the grass if needed. But the point is that neither I nor the OP should have to do that.
Originally Posted by
Jaywalk3r
Public, as in they had as much right to be there as the OP. And are you claiming that you’ve never accidentally blocked someones path on a sidewalk, in a hallway, etc.?
Yes, but that doesn’t give them the right to block the trail and prevent others from going about their business.
Originally Posted by
Jaywalk3r
That’s exceedingly unlikely. The OP, on the other hand, gives the impression that that’s what he was looking for, but decided against it.
I have to disagree with you, otherwise why where they blocking the trail in more than one place?
Originally Posted by
Jaywalk3r
Call me skeptical.
That came from the OP.