With the news that the NYC medical examiner has declared the death of Eric Garner a homicide (SEE: BREAKING: NYPD Chokehold Death Ruled a Homicide), it is worth considering once again how to respond in a confrontation with police. I continue to believe it makes little sense in almost all occasions to directly confront government and this includes the police, especially police on the street. If a cop questions you, it’s okay to try some verbal jujitsu (SEE: The Citizen’s Guide to Surviving Police Encounters) to attempt to limit a confrontation, but if a copper is about to put you under arrest, … Continue reading Beware of Street Cops