Police Snapshots for Novelists: Traffic Stops Are Deadly Business

[Mark Young]

A traffic stop for most motorists is an irritating experience: a red light flashes in your rear window and a police car trails behind with emergency lights flashing. You steal a glance at the speedometer and realized you just messed up. One moving violation ticket coming your way. Now—I want to give you a gun and put you in that cop's shoes. Visualize what it is like to walk up to that car, not knowing what might happen. Join us on Hook'em and Book'em for a different perspective.

[Stephen Brayton]

Good post. Nice in depth view.

[Mark Young]

May vary by state, but we had to use them in California (spelled out by code).