Top 5 things cops say you should do when pulled over
I thought this was cool, considering I always feel like I am a jerk no matter what I do after being pulled over.
1. If I make a joke, I'm trying to soften the cop up (they don't like that)
2. If I act mad, they get pissed, and more picky (not a good combo)
3. If I act like a nice guy and do everything they ask when they ask with a smile on my face I am tying to manipulate them into letting me off (nobody likes to be manipulated).
So it seems like a lose-lose situation. But according to Car and Driver they do prefer one of those three options. Since Car and Driver's article isn't on the web, wired.com snagged it and put it on their site here. This is my favorite thing not to do:
Doug
1. If I make a joke, I'm trying to soften the cop up (they don't like that)
2. If I act mad, they get pissed, and more picky (not a good combo)
3. If I act like a nice guy and do everything they ask when they ask with a smile on my face I am tying to manipulate them into letting me off (nobody likes to be manipulated).
So it seems like a lose-lose situation. But according to Car and Driver they do prefer one of those three options. Since Car and Driver's article isn't on the web, wired.com snagged it and put it on their site here. This is my favorite thing not to do:
"2. Do not jump out of the vehicle, do not make sudden movements and do not approach the officer.PEACE
Do not act like the schizophrenics you've run into on the subway."
Doug
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