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5 Sep 2024 03:21:23 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Why we have juries  
From: somebody
Date: 28 Jan 2010 05:20:57
Message: <4b616509$1@news.povray.org>
"andrel" <a_l### [at] hotmailcom> wrote in message
news:4B6### [at] hotmailcom...

> I think I even know a Dutch case along this lines: a random guy in a
> (probably flashy, if I know him well) car is followed by two under cover
> policeman that think he might be a person that will drive to fast.
> Indeed he does and after an hour they put him to the side of the road,
> charge him with speeding and confiscate his car because he is driving
> more than 50 kilometer per hour too fast.
> The case comes for a judge and the guy defends himself saying: i have
> seen these two guys already in that town 100km from the place where they
> arrested me. I have seen them repeatedly and of course I was speeding,
> two dodgy looking guys were following me all this time.
> The guy gets cleared, gets his car back and the police gets new
> instructions.

Can speed without repercussions so long as he has good grounds to belive
that he is being followed?


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