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What? It's my right not to answer questions. >> No, you're under an investigative detention. >> So, I don't have to further your investigation. >> No, but if you impede my investigation >> I'm not Not answering a question isn't impeding investigation. I have the right not to answer questions. >> identify yourself you Police detain a man based on a vague matching the description call, but when he calmly asserts his rights and challenges the lack of reasonable suspicion, officers are left speechless, forced to admit their mistake and let him go in embarrassment. >> Pardon me? Are you refusing to speak to me? Yeah, definitely. Yeah. >> Okay, for sure. Well, right now you're under investigative detention. We got a call about a male with a knife that matches your Okay. Can you tell me exactly where you were coming from? Okay. >> And that's why we're investigating. Do you understand what I'm saying? Yeah, I understand. >> Okay, fair enough. So, just move your hands to the side, please. I don't condone any searches or anything like this, dude. I'm just walking down the street. I'm going to get a workout in and you're stopping me because I look like a suspect. >> No, and I'm not the suspect. Was the suspect having a coffee? Was the suspect doing this or that, dude? I'm not your guy. >> So, don't tell me to relax. I'm not stressed. So, you're just going to hold on for a second until we confirm it's not you? Well, do your thing, man. Don't even need to be in my face there. Get out of here, bro. Yeah, you're close enough for me, man. I don't This is ridiculous. >> Okay, it's cool. That's fine. I'm just walking down the street and you sit here and you stop me. Like, do you understand why I'm aggravated? Yeah, but do you understand why I'm stopping you? Well, okay. So, we have a mutual understanding then, do we? Yeah, so I understand you understand me. >> then. Until you're done your thing, then Perfect. You can hang out. That's fine. No, you shouldn't leave your bag down there, please. Holy [ __ ] bro. Power trip or what? What Do I look like I have a knife or I'm ready to stab you, bro? You're sitting here saying like, why do I need to go by that? Do I look dangerous to you, dude? You're twice my size. What is going to confirm you're not the And how are you going to confirm? There's ways to do so. Do you have any weapons on you, sir? >> No. Okay, cool. All right, sir. I'm just going to pat you down for any weapons. >> I don't really want you to pat me down. I don't want you guys touching me. Okay, so right now you're being investigated. What the >> I understand. Don't Don't grab me like I'm going to run away, bro. Like, what the [ __ ] dude? >> I don't know you, right? Yeah. I haven't done anything wrong. I'm getting detained here for what? >> I explained it to you, authorities. And so, why are you grabbing me like I'm going to run away? I haven't done anything wrong, bro. >> I haven't done anything wrong. I'm getting What's your name? badge number, dude? >> right here on the vest, man. Is that what you tell the judge? Yeah, I told you my badge number. Yeah, it's 2562, man. There you go. I didn't do that the first time. >> 2644. I thought you were going to read it for yourself, man. It's right there. >> can read, man. Isn't it your policy to at least identify yourself? >> So, listen. Yeah, we did. No, you had to convince him. Oh, yeah. Oh, yeah. Yeah, yeah. It's all on film. What do you mean? What do you mean I'm confused? >> There's no confusion, man. Just come stand in front of the car for a second. Thank you, man. What you doing? Is there any other way that you can confirm? Well, sorry. We're waiting. We're waiting. For what? I'm not answering any more questions, dude. >> Okay. So, you're going to be on your way shortly. Okay, that's fine. Okay. I'm not I I'm obstructing justice by not answering questions? >> Yeah, absolutely. What? It's my right not to answer questions. >> No, you're under investigative detention. >> So, I don't have to further your investigation? >> No, but if you impede my investigation >> I'm not Not answering questions isn't impeding investigation. I have the right not to answer questions. I'm just getting a better view. Okay, perfect. Sounds good. So, what's your name? I'll wait until you get I need somebody else down here like a sergeant or something. >> right there. Hey, man. I just would like He asked me how it was going. I'm going down to work out at the park on Briar and Rose. That's what I'm going to do. Okay. Well, we'll try and get you on your way if you're not involved. But I say we don't know I'm not all-knowing, right? I got to get down to the bottom of this. And is So, I match the description based on what? A picture, based on a verbal description, based on what? >> description. Okay, and I don't I don't match the height. The hair Is the hair the same? Like, you can't just anybody with tattoos that's around 5'9. You can't just pull us over and search us. >> Nope, nope. But he said But they also said a a white guy around 35 with tattoos walking this way. So, that could have How many other people do you see that look like you coming this way? >> way, dude. He could have taken a left or a right anywhere. He could have Anywhere. Exactly. So, this is You need reasonable articulable suspicion, and this is just like >> is enough suspicion, man. Is it? Yep, it it very much is. >> Okay, well, I'd like to figure out like I'm not answering any more of you guys' questions. I haven't done anything wrong. Yeah, you know it's your right not to have not to talk to me. You don't have to talk to me, but you're not free to go. You understand that, right? Fair enough. Yep. You're not facing charges. I would need reasonable grounds. Again, you don't have to respond to >> not facing charges, why am I being detained for? Because you're being investigatively detained for another criminal offense, but you're not being charged yet. All right, man. So, they gave us the wrong address. It's not you. Told you. Ready to go. Told you it's Spencer. >> what? You too, man. Hopefully you spent a lot of time getting the wrong guy. The guy's still out there.
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