If police question/detain a black person is it racism?

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Originally Posted by jdawg

I'm trying to figure out why TSL thinks that we should just give the cops our id's when asked? Please tell me you're not the type of person who thinks that people who are in a position of authority deserve are utmost respect and cooperation no matter what?

For the sake of argument, say someone really did break into the house. The police goes in, and finds the burglers in the house. They claim to live there. He asks their ID. They say they don't have to show their ID. Does the cop say "curses... you got me there" and walk away?