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How's it going, sir? Hey, Deputy Martinez with the River County Sheriff's Office. Reason for this stop is going to be your tint, all right? What tint? Your tint. Which one? Do you have your driver's license on you, sir? Registration, proof of insurance? >> a question. Which tint? License, registration, proof of insurance, sir. What is your name and badge >> I'm not going to ask you again for your license, registration, and proof of insurance, sir. May I ask to get your supervisor, please? You When you're done with this traffic stop, you can call a non-emergency. I will give you a non-emergency number. >> I I need your supervisor. Does not Does not work like that. Go ahead and step out of the vehicle, sir. That's what you want to do, right? I'm letting you dictate this traffic stop. >> I asked for your name and badge number. You are refusing. I'm 4546. Can I get another? I don't know why you pulled me over. >> Go ahead and step out of the vehicle, sir. >> Don't touch my vehicle. What did I do wrong? Go ahead and step out of the vehicle, sir. >> You said You said tinted windows. Okay. Go and step out of the vehicle, sir. I really don't know why you Why you have to Why you have to do this. >> asked you for your name and badge number. Stop. Stop. >> Stop. Okay. Don't do that. Okay. I'm 4546. I want to know the timer. Am I being arrested or >> You're detained right now, sir. All right. What's going on with you? I asked you your name and badge number. You refused. And I asked you for I asked for a supervisor. Do you have any problems with that? >> Take a seat right here. Come over here. I want you off the road. I don't I don't want you near over here. It's not safe. I'm going to put you in the back in the back seat. >> No, no, no, no. I would I would I would like to sit outside. I would like to sit outside. >> Well, for your safety, you're going in the back. I would like to sit on the ground. >> you're going to go in the back seat. I I I I don't feel safe in the back. I don't feel safe in the back. >> That's all right. I don't feel safe in the back. >> You're going to go in the back seat, sir. Okay. You said for my safety. I don't feel safe. Tinted windows. Now I'm in handcuffs. Now I'm in the back of the cruiser. What is going on with you? No, I asked you >> you Why But why are you refusing? My badge number is 4546. >> I refusing? You're the one refusing. I asked for your name and badge number. You refused. >> That's not how that works. That's how it works. >> That's absolutely not how it goes. I I asked for your supervisor and you refused. Do you think that this is worth going to jail? Please, for the Think with your head, real >> I don't want to speak anymore. >> Think. I don't want to speak anymore. >> want to speak. Okay. All right. Are you sure you don't want to speak? You said I'm being detained, right? >> You're detained. I'm giving you I'm giving you an opportunity. Let me tell you Let me explain to you why you're in handcuffs, okay? You have already committed an arrestable offense. Yes? You have. Right? No, I have not. You said tinted windows. >> You have refused to identify yourself. I've asked you for your license multiple times. All right? I don't know where you got this statement where I have >> for your supervisor. You refused. I asked you for your name and badge number. You refused. I'm doing my job. >> unlawfully. I'm doing unlawfully? Yeah. Okay. I'm giving you an opportunity to go back and to start fresh. I don't know why you're choosing to be like this right now. What have I done to you? Personally, what have I done to you? Cuz I identified myself, identified my agency, and the reason for the stop. But that wasn't good enough for you, was it? You could have continued to videotape me. You could have handed me your license, registration, and insurance. And and we could have continued. Do you have my phone? I don't have your phone. Your phone's over there inside the vehicle. You took my phone from my hand. Absolutely. You're not going to go in handcuffs with the cell phone in your hand. Are you doing this job or am I? Cuz I'm just confused. I'm I'm confused which role you're trying to play right now. >> Very confused why you would be acting like this. I don't understand. Where does this entitlement come from? Where you're entitled to my name, my badge number. You're entitled to my supervisor. So, you don't want to speak. You don't want to cooperate. Correct? I need a verbal. Yes or no, sir. Do you want to Do you want to cooperate with the traffic stop? Or are you done talking to me? Sir. All right. I'll take your silence as non-compliance. I'm going to have you step out real quick. I'm going to remove these Matter of fact, let me grab gloves real quick. I'm going to remove your property from you and then I'm going to place you back inside the vehicle, okay? You said my body cam on? >> I'm right here. It is, sir. So is my my in-car is on as well. Anything that's going to poke me, stick me, stab me inside of your pocket inside of your pants? Is there anything that's going to poke me, stick me, or stab me? Anything, sir? No. Okay. So, that's a knife. That's something that could poke me, stick me, or stab me. >> No, it's a folder knife. Okay, a box cutter. Okay. And it's folded. Where Where are you coming from today, sir? What is this? Salt. Salt? Okay. Where are you coming from today, sir? From work. Where do you work at? Where do you work? Where do you work? >> I'm coming from work. Okay. Where are you headed to? I'm not asking you anything incriminating. You realize that? You going to remove the handcuffs. Now it's not a handcuff. It's a button down. And for my own safety, I should sit in the back. And now? So, now you're Now you're under arrest. Oh. From detained to under arrest. >> Correct. Yes. >> What are you arresting me for? I'm going to put you in real quick. What are you arresting me for? >> arresting you for for resisting without What do I resist? I comply with everything. >> not. You did not identify yourself. I did not identify myself. You also did not step out of the vehicle when I ordered you to step out of the vehicle. I had to go inside the vehicle and remove you. I asked you for your name and badge number and you refused. I requested >> Where did you Okay, where did you get this from though? I'm curious. I I really am curious. Where did you get this from? I have no issues giving you my name. I gave you my name. I said I'm Deputy Martinez with the River County Sheriff's Office. The reason for this stop is your tint. So, where are you getting this whole ID and I need to speak to a super You can speak to a supervisor. No one was not going to stop you from speaking to a supervisor. But I'm not going to stop my job >> a supervisor and you refused. I'm doing my job. I requested for a supervisor and you refused. >> And you would have gotten to speak to one. So, where are you getting this stuff from? All right, man. [Applause] Hey, what's up, Sarge? Um I pulled this guy over for tint. I identified myself, HC, everything. Um he starts, you know, getting combative. What tint? What tint? Starts asking for He's recording me, asking me for my name, my badge. He wants to speak to a supervisor. I asked him multiple times, "Hey, man, I need to see your driver's license, your documentation." He's refusing. So, I tell him to step out of the vehicle. Refuses to step out of the vehicle. I have to go and get him from the vehicle. Um cuz he used to be combative and um so, now he went from being detained, now he's going under arrest. He doesn't want to speak. He doesn't want to cooperate. Okay. >> He has this entitlement, so um I'm going to I'm going to do a uh inventory of the vehicle. Okay. Um for a tow and um you guys you just watch him Sure. while I do that. >> He's in the back. He's in the back right now. I'll I'll roll the back window down. Um I appreciate you guys. Just so you know, buddy, I'm sorry to interrupt. Your front windows are at 7%. They can't be darker than 20% in the state of Florida. Your rears are at 14. You're almost close. They can be at 15. That's the legal limit, okay? So, the stop was 100% lawful. Just so you know, just for your information. So, wrong. Your vehicle Your vehicle's Your vehicle's going to get towed, okay? >> Can I say this? When you brought me here Yes. where you are standing now Yes. You have your body cam on, but it's not flashing. What do you mean? That's a different setting. That's Mine's just has been recording. It activates When my lights activate, everything gets activated. >> Okay. Over here, you told me that um for my safety I should get in the vehicle for my safety. Absolutely. And then I get in the vehicle. >> I gave you an opportunity, you know. You were still detained. >> let me finish what I'm saying. All right, go ahead. You said I'm being detained. I should get in the vehicle for my safety. I get in the vehicle. I Before I even get in the vehicle, I asked you, you said I'm being detained. Yeah. Now, I get in the vehicle, you close the door, and then you said I'm being under arrest. Yeah. So, for my safety, being detained in the vehicle, I'm under arrest. It's not It's not for my safety anymore. It's not detained anymore. I'm under arrest. You're looking too much You're thinking too much into it. >> that's what I'm asking you. >> But, you committed an offense back there. You were under arrest back there. >> No, no, no, I was >> detained from that point. >> I over here, you I asked you, and you said I'm being detained. I gave you an opportunity I said to backtrack, and so that you wouldn't have to go to jail. You know that? That's why you were still detained. I And then when you chose to not comply and not answer anything, >> to No, you didn't. You stayed quiet. You said you weren't going to talk. And now you're under arrest. >> I'm under arrest for not talking? I asked you, and you said I'm being You're under arrest because you did not comply. I You chose not to. >> I I complied. I gave you an I gave you an opportunity. I gave you an opportunity. Okay. I gave you an opportunity. I gave you multiple opportunities, way before you even got to this point. So, you want your seatbelt on? Do you want your seatbelts on? >> I'm I'm for my safety. Did you do a good Did you do a good search of him? I get in the vehicle. That's why I pulled him back out. That's what he's talking about. I pulled him back out cuz I'm like, I'm not going to have him back there. I should get in the vehicle for my safety, and then for my safety, Well, I'm not going to leave you in the car with your I'm being detained, and then I'm being detained, and then I'm under arrest. Well, I'm not leaving you in the car with your property on you. When you're detained, I'm patting you down just for any weapons. Now that you're under arrest, I have to clear I have to search your person, right? And remove everything from your person. How am I going to do that with you sitting down? How am I going to do a thorough search? Be logical about this. Stop trying to be a street lawyer. All right.
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