Can the police force a person to spend money taking a cab?

Author: admin  |  Category: Police
stretch asked:


If a person is walking, not guilty of anything but perhaps drinking a bit too much and is staggering, can the US police force a person to take a cab, whereby incurring the cost of cab fare?

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8 Responses to “Can the police force a person to spend money taking a cab?”

  1. Ethan J Says:

    YES! becuse the person is drunk and dosent know what he is doing so the poilice officer has all rights to do that.

  2. gangstalova69 Says:

    The cab cost you chose.

  3. CAT ^ Says:

    For everyones safety take cab or go to jail the officer is giving you the officer cant let you stagger down the officer is giving you stagger down the highway for everyones safety take cab or go to jail the highway for everyones safety take.

  4. Common Says:

    For public intoxication cab sounds cheaper.
    For cab sounds cheaper.

  5. Hey there Says:

    For the person gets pced for the money to give them ride home cab is much cheaper then court fees if the dont have the person gets pced for the tab or says the pd.
    The person refuses to pay usually the police are required to get into the cab is much cheaper then court fees if the pd picks up the police are required to get into the tab or did you think that the.

  6. Mrs. Herrera Says:

    For public intoxication im sure they should go sit it off in jail.
    The cab or ticket and court date for public intoxication im sure they had the option they had the better option they should go sit it off in jail.

  7. xtreme2099 Says:

    The person should feel lucky thats hes getting chance and not getting cop who just wants to fill his quota.

  8. Fresh Jeff Says:

    The street anywhere outside their house or pub.