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la_chupa (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 07:15 AM Original message |
odd place for a license check |
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sazemisery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. Welcome to DU! |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. I never heard of this. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I live in a large mixed race apartment complex in a small NJ town |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 07:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. i think it's like trick or treating. why go where there aren't many houses when |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. IN NJ failure to produce a valid registration or insurance card |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Maybe where you live...... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. It's called legal entrapment, and not just Hispanic drivers are uninsured |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:04 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. "not just Hispanics are uninsured" |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
31. Entrapment is when the police get you to do something you wouldn't have had they not enticed you. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. It's a work around by local government to generate revenue. |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
28. I live in a mostly white suburb of Southern Cal. The only |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. In my area of N. Fla. there are checkpoints from time to time, and |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. So you think this is ok? |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #23 |
35. As a matter of fact yes. Just as I think it's perfectly ok for a ranger... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. So racial profiling is okay with you |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. The checkpoints I've been through are stopping every single vehicle. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. So racial profiling is okay for drivers on a public thoroughfare? |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. There is no racial profiling here. ALL cars are being stopped. ALL |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Are you talking about the OP? |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I am talking about that little block of posts beginning with 12 and ending with |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Can you see there was no profiling in the example in post 12? nt |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
39. yes it is ok with me. The locations and dates are published. If you |
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la_chupa (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 06:55 AM Response to Reply #23 |
47. it's because driving is a privilege not a "right" |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Apparently, it happens in DC all the time. "license check" for your safety, of course. |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
5. In Rolling Meadows, IL (Chicago NW burbs), the cops cordoned off a whole apt complex. |
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tinkerbell41 (722 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Arlington Hts il 1996 |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. Are they looking for unlicensed drivers? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. more like undocumented aliens. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. The two are often the same. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. The two are often the same. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
42. The results are published in our local paper. Often the violators |
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la_chupa (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
13. thanks for the welcomes y'all |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Daytime, hot weather festivals - that includes football games, generate a lot of drunken driving. |
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la_chupa (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. I'm in Charlotte |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. I live in a mixed area that's lower middle class |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
15. Sounds like you should have been ticketed for car clutter. |
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la_chupa (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. oh gawd my husband is in here |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Remember when McDonalds was giving away Beanie babies? |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
21. They used to do that around here, but haven't seen it in a while. They would |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
22. Hello. |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
24. Screw all of you with your pompous bourjois perspectives. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
25. There have been huge high-profile problems at some Latin fests in some cities. NYC, for example. |
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ctaylors6 (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I was going to post similar thing. Annual festival near me gets these checks because of alcohol |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
30. The cops swear they don't single out cars with deadhead stickers |
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Jokerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. HA! |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I live in Geezerville Florida. I really do see deadhead stickers on Cadillacs. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
37. Same thing happened to me in San Diego |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
41. DWH = Driving While Hispanic... |
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