I never should have been charged with a crime in Atlanta, but I was.
Two of my friends exited the home of a suspected marijuana dealer and our car was pulled over once we turned the corner onto another street. Blue lights filled the rearview mirror.
The cops took us from the car, one by one, to be searched and questioned. They couldn’t find any drugs but it was clear the driver had been drinking. Much like the video of the two (now former) Atlanta police officers and Rayshard Brooks in the Wendy’s parking lot, they were fairly polite for most of the interaction. I thought the driver would get pinched for drunk driving but the rest of us might be let go.
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