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Can you be charged for obstruction for refusing to answer questions?
The Next CEO of Stack OverflowLegal standing for a Police Officer to force you out of a private vehicleWhen can a cop force a person to comply?What happens if Congress declares war, but POTUS refuses to fight it?Hit during traffic stopWhat is the statute surrounding refusal to answer questions in a congressional hearing?Refusing to cooperate with PoliceWhat degree of force is permissible in self-defense against battery?Who has responsibility for tax records after the death of a tax preparation professional?During a traffic stop, does silence serve as probable cause for arrest and search?Do you have to follow all the orders a police officer gives?
In the following video; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrgVYPkkqX0
An individual is sitting in front of a home when a service call about a "suspicious" person/vehicle is made. The police respond and begin to ask the person a few questions which the person refuses to answer. The individual lets them know that he has a legal reason for being where he is. Unbeknownst to the cops, he is an insurance adjuster. They arrest him for "obstruction" for not answering questions.
Is it legal to arrest someone for obstruction for refusing to answer questions?
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In the following video; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrgVYPkkqX0
An individual is sitting in front of a home when a service call about a "suspicious" person/vehicle is made. The police respond and begin to ask the person a few questions which the person refuses to answer. The individual lets them know that he has a legal reason for being where he is. Unbeknownst to the cops, he is an insurance adjuster. They arrest him for "obstruction" for not answering questions.
Is it legal to arrest someone for obstruction for refusing to answer questions?
united-states
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In the following video; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrgVYPkkqX0
An individual is sitting in front of a home when a service call about a "suspicious" person/vehicle is made. The police respond and begin to ask the person a few questions which the person refuses to answer. The individual lets them know that he has a legal reason for being where he is. Unbeknownst to the cops, he is an insurance adjuster. They arrest him for "obstruction" for not answering questions.
Is it legal to arrest someone for obstruction for refusing to answer questions?
united-states
In the following video; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrgVYPkkqX0
An individual is sitting in front of a home when a service call about a "suspicious" person/vehicle is made. The police respond and begin to ask the person a few questions which the person refuses to answer. The individual lets them know that he has a legal reason for being where he is. Unbeknownst to the cops, he is an insurance adjuster. They arrest him for "obstruction" for not answering questions.
Is it legal to arrest someone for obstruction for refusing to answer questions?
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