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Old Thu Sep 20, 2007, 07:28pm
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Originally Posted by TXMike
Unless the person is physically blocking your movement or is brandishing some sort of weapon (or potential weapon), no need to even "threaten" calling the police. Just get out of Dodge. Let them scream and holler all they want. If they are cussing and others want to call the police to report his disorderly conduct, let them do it. If you call then you are going to have to stick around and that may cause more trouble than it is worth.
Sorry, gotta say that this is bad advice. If a person threatens you, it certainly is justification to threaten to phone the police, or to actually phone the police.

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