When a person pulls a gun in the presence of a law enforcement officer, I say to the gentleman from Illinois [Mr. Hyde], he does not have to go to a magistrate to determine whether he can arrest him. He is also in imminent danger of his life, in addition. That is two requirements.
Discussing law enforcement procedures regarding arrests in the presence of a firearm.
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