http://dc.metblogs.com/2004/07/29/just-step-away-from-the-skittles-and-no-one-gets-hurt/ Sat, 27 Nov 2010 12:28:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://dc.metblogs.com/2004/07/29/just-step-away-from-the-skittles-and-no-one-gets-hurt/comment-page-1/#comment-41 Xian Wed, 04 Aug 2004 12:35:56 +0000 http://dc.metblogs.com/2004/07/29/just-step-away-from-the-skittles-and-no-one-gets-hurt/#comment-41 It cracks me up when people ignore police requests for something as simple as ID and are surprised to wind up in jail or with a ticket! Something like this could have easily been talked out and she probably would have walked away with nothing. "Go find a real crime"? Oh, how cops love to hear that. That's right up there with "I pay your salary!" It cracks me up when people ignore police requests for something as simple as ID and are surprised to wind up in jail or with a ticket!
Something like this could have easily been talked out and she probably would have walked away with nothing.
“Go find a real crime”? Oh, how cops love to hear that. That’s right up there with “I pay your salary!”

]]> http://dc.metblogs.com/2004/07/29/just-step-away-from-the-skittles-and-no-one-gets-hurt/comment-page-1/#comment-40 Jenn Brasler Fri, 30 Jul 2004 10:12:48 +0000 http://dc.metblogs.com/2004/07/29/just-step-away-from-the-skittles-and-no-one-gets-hurt/#comment-40 I heard on the news that the girl who was arrested for eating a French fry (ahem...sorry..."freedom fry") was sentenced to do community service and undergo counseling. I wonder if they also made her write "I will not eat on a Metro platform" over and over on a blackboard. I heard on the news that the girl who was arrested for eating a French fry (ahem…sorry…”freedom fry”) was sentenced to do community service and undergo counseling. I wonder if they also made her write “I will not eat on a Metro platform” over and over on a blackboard.

]]> http://dc.metblogs.com/2004/07/29/just-step-away-from-the-skittles-and-no-one-gets-hurt/comment-page-1/#comment-39 Maggie Fri, 30 Jul 2004 09:12:08 +0000 http://dc.metblogs.com/2004/07/29/just-step-away-from-the-skittles-and-no-one-gets-hurt/#comment-39 I had a friend of mine get cited for eating part of a sandwich... just the last bite. I think he just got fined, thought, not tossed in the slammer. I had a friend of mine get cited for eating part of a sandwich… just the last bite. I think he just got fined, thought, not tossed in the slammer.

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