Car pulling you over -- is that a real cop?

Know your rights ahead of time. Prepare. There are good programs on the internet to teach you what to do.

There is an 8 question quiz and a video at
http://www.flexyourrights.org/

If that site doesn't work, try
http://www.american-synergy.com/Learning/Video/Solutions/Video-Citizens_Guide.htm

clipped from www.cnn.com Story Highlights If you're suspicious of fake cop trying to stop you, drive slowly with blinkers on Pull over in an area with other people around if possible Crack window only low enough to pass through licence, registration Call 911, give location, say you think a fake officer stopped you, stay on line In the United States, almost all traffic enforcement work is done by police driving one of the following vehicles: when a police-looking car is trying to get us to pull over, every instinct tells us to comply. Still, it's important to use your head. First, have you done something to deserve being pulled over? I Second, if the vehicle attempting to pull you over is not a clearly marked police cruiser -- pull over -- but only do so when you can find a well-lit, public place keep your doors locked and only crack the window Third, get a good look at the "officer" and his credentials. If he won't let you, tell the "officer" that you'd like for him to call another officer to the scene. Fourth