If that's the case, and you're carrying, you're in a tight spot indeed. So I'd advise you, if you're stopped, to make as little noise as possible and hope that the cop who stopped you is in a good mood, well-fed and freshly laid. Funny how you sometimes find gems of truth in the most unlikely places. I refused each time. It helps that my long hair is streaked w grey.
Cops tend to defer to the superior legal knowledge of anyone older than they are.
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