Do I have to tell a police officer where I’m coming from and where I am going?

Had to run something to my trucker son about eight miles east of where we live. As I was getting ready to leave he said he heard over the CB that a couple my wife and I had gone to high school …

Top stories for Long   Do I have to tell a police officer where I'm coming from and where I am going? Ken Heitzenrater, studied at School of Hard Knocks • Answered April 26 Had to run something to my trucker son about eight miles east of where we live. As I was getting ready to leave he said he heard over the CB that a couple my wife and I had ... Read more » 1.6K 218   If a juror were to ask a (relevant) question in the middle of trial, instead of staying silent, would they be held in contempt of court? I'm asking because of an episode of "Bull." Bryan White, Software Developer with over 45 years commercial experience • Updated June 17 I was a juror on a jury facing this dilemma. A witness had just given testimony and been cross examined, but … neither prosecution nor defence lawyers asked him about the c... Read more » 2.1K 225   Why do some people say "no problem" instead of "you're welcome" when someone thanks them? When I was growing up, the only polite response would be "you're welcome" or "my pleasure." Paul Vitols, 64-year-old reader, thinker, and Buddhist • Answered March 3 I remember seeing an episode of The Wheel of Fortune on which the host, Pat Sajak, addressed exactly this issue. He thought that being told "no problem" after he thanked a ... Read more » 2.5K 539   When cleaning up a hotel room, have you ever found something you weren't supposed to see? Jsun Cook, I have studied and read many books about a history of movies • Answered February 11 There was a male and female probably in their 30's (I was 19 at the time) and they had a first floor room for the weekend. I worked front desk checking people in and walkin... Read more » 3.1K 158   Before America was discovered, what language did people from England speak? Asked in Stupid answers to stupid questions • Answered by Tricia Williams • May 23 I once attended a lecture by an American anthropologist. He started by writing on the board, "Christopher Columbus discovered America." Then he said, "Everything in that sen... Read more » 1.7K 188   How do cancer patients know the end is near? Prachi Joshi, studied at Concordia University, Montreal • Answered March 21, 2018 My 5 year old daughter was diagnosed with leukemia in June 2016. She was about to enter school in September. She was, of course, disappointed that she would not be able to ... Read more » 15.7K 1.2K   Is it bad to eat rice every day? Health, Qualified in health and weight loss! • Answered December 7, 2022 The impact rice has on your body depends on what kind of rice you eat. Let's start with the most common type: white rice, considered a refined grain because it doesn't have... Read more » 1.4K 168   Why does my car need a new battery every year? I don't do many miles but drive the car at least twice a week and have been through 3 batteries in 3 years. The alternator has been checked and is ok. Also checked for slow drain. Asked in Car's & Auto's, tech support, weight loss, fitness • Answered by Pradeep Tanavade • June 7 If you find yourself frequently replacing your car battery despite driving limited miles, you're not alone. Many car owners encounter this puzzling issue, which can be frus... Read more » 1.2K 145   My daughter assumed we would watch her 9 and 7-year-old children 5 days a week. When told it was too much for us, she was angry. We are not allowed to see the children now. What can we do? Brenda Jones • Updated July 18 I have a total of 7 grandchildren (oldest have 2, middle have 1 and my baby have four). The first five is always with me. The sixth one I use to see often. By the time the ... Read more » 2.9K 195   Is tipping getting out of hand? I stood in line for two expensive beers and was asked to pay a minimum 20% tip. Bob McBride, Retired autoworker • Answered April 3 Wife and I went to IKEA for lunch $30.00 where you take a tray to food counter and select what you want to eat and they place it on a plate and hand it to you. You then tak... Read more » 5.8K 894   How do you handle a call to the police if you shoot someone who breaks into your house? Jim Doherty, Police officer for more than 20 years, serving local, state, and federal levels • Updated June 11 Call 911, ask for an ambulance for a gunshot victim, and a police response. Divest yourself of your weapon before the police arrive. When they arrive, say the patient was br... Read more » 134 34   What movie is a clear violation of The Stanton-Walsh Movie Rule? Buck Flanagan, Writer and Director • Answered July 12 -—Roger Ebert—-—so admired character actors——Harry Dean Stanton and M. Emmet Walsh——he created the—- "Stanton-Walsh Rule". —-"No movie featuring Harry Dean Stanton or M. Emm... Read more » 817 85 Read more in your feed

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