I understand that, but there's plenty of crime withing their jurisdiction. As I've mentioned, try taking a bus from Rhode Island Avenue some evening :)
Dana On 7/21/05, SStewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dana, > > The cops on the Metro aren't DC Police their WMATA Transit Cops, their entire > jurisdiction is the Metro Stations, across DC, Maryland and Virginia, they > can't do anything about crime anywhere else, except to call in the > jurisdictional police. This could've happened anywhere in the system. > > As far as I know the only other police force that has any jurisdiction within > the metro system are the MP's and DSA cops in and around the Pentagon. > > sas > > Scott A. Stewart, > Web Application Developer > > Engineering Consulting Services, Ltd. (ECS) > 14026 Thunderbolt Place, Suite 300 > Chantilly, VA 20151 > Phone: (703) 995-1737 > Fax: (703) 834-5527 > > "Many thousands of years ago, a blue faced Pict stepped on a bloated sheep > carcass... and thus the Pipes were born" > > .... the Scottish Rogues > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 04:12 pm > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Roberts quotes on abortion > Importance: Low > > it *is* a very upscale neighborhood, very old money in places. But do > we know she had an attitude problem? Jerry seems to have read the > whole transcript and think not. Maybe she did, would not surprise me > for a child of the privileged... but I'm not at all convinced that a > short stay in even a juvenile detention center in DC did her any good. > Half the street dealers in DC are underage, for a start. If she was > white, and the neighborhood indicates she was, she was almost > certainly harassed if put in any sort of group situation. > > My comment about neighborhood went beyond that though... in a world of > limited manpower, they aren't working muggings in Northeast or > downtown, they're making sure the burghers of Tenleytown aren't > troubled by trash. Hmm hmm. > > Dana > > > On 7/21/05, SStewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hmmm... I worked in Northwest DC last year and got off at the Tenleytown > > station, walked the mile and a quarter to Connecticut Ave. Seemed to me > > like a pretty upscale neighborhood. > > > > Still doesn't excuse a bratty kid with an attitude problem, sitting in a > > police station prolly did her some good. > > > > Scott A. Stewart, > > Web Application Developer > > > > Engineering Consulting Services, Ltd. (ECS) > > 14026 Thunderbolt Place, Suite 300 > > Chantilly, VA 20151 > > Phone: (703) 995-1737 > > Fax: (703) 834-5527 > > > > "Many thousands of years ago, a blue faced Pict stepped on a bloated sheep > > carcass... and thus the Pipes were born" > > > > .... the Scottish Rogues > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 02:30 pm > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Roberts quotes on abortion > > Importance: Low > > > > uh I don't know about you but if my 12-year-old caused me to pay a > > $300 fine there would be some very large repercussions in her life. > > And I do think that the fact that this all happened at Tenleytown > > speaks volumes as to causation and probable scenario -- yes, could > > very well be as you describe. > > > > Dana > > > > On 7/21/05, SStewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I can't help but feeling like there were extenuating circumstances here, > > > some thing like this. > > > > > > Officer: Miss, you can't eat in the metro > > > 12 year old: So? > > > Officer: It's illegal > > > 12 year old: You're not my father, I can do what I want > > > Officer: Miss throw away the fries, and get on the train > > > 12 Year Old: No, fuck you, leave me alone > > > > > > escalates from here..... > > > > > > at this point she's committed two crimes in DC > > > > > > 1) Eating on the metro > > > 2) talking back to an officer > > > > > > I really don't think he just walked up to her and arrested her on the > > > spot. > > > > > > A fine may or may not work, it doesn't drive the point home. Because the > > > minor has no financial responsibility for it. If you take her into > > > custody, and detain her until her parents show up it makes the point. > > > > > > > > > Scott A. Stewart, > > > Web Application Developer > > > > > > Engineering Consulting Services, Ltd. (ECS) > > > 14026 Thunderbolt Place, Suite 300 > > > Chantilly, VA 20151 > > > Phone: (703) 995-1737 > > > Fax: (703) 834-5527 > > > > > > "Many thousands of years ago, a blue faced Pict stepped on a bloated > > > sheep carcass... and thus the Pipes were born" > > > > > > .... the Scottish Rogues > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 05:26 pm > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: Re: Roberts quotes on abortion > > > Importance: Low > > > > > > fine would work. Parents are responsible for the liabilities of a minor. > > > > > > Dana > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > > > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > > > Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.9.2/52 - Release Date: 07/19/2005 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:165854 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
