On the recordFebruary 7, 1995
It would not be a lawful arrest if no crime were being committed and no crime was being committed in exhibiting the gun to his friend. There was no crime.
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govinfo.govHenry Hyde: “It would not be a lawful arrest if no crime were being committed and no crime was being committed in exhibiting the gun…”
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Discussing the legality of an arrest related to gun possession.
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