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“Just curious what brought you to our fair city, today,” the taller officer said, handing Rome back his papers. “Do you ask everyone that comes to your fair city why they are visiting,” I asked, feeling anger rising in me. “Or did you decide that we didn’t seem to fit in your fair city?” “What’s your name, young man?” “Why?” I asked. “Again, because I asked.” “I am a minor. I was taught by my mother not to give my name to people I don’t know,” I said. I added, “If you want to know my name you can call my mother and talk to her. I am sure she would want to know why you, officer Roberts, decided to harass me and my friends on a Saturday afternoon in Half Moon Bay.” Excerpt From JUST ONE MO Mark T. Sneed This material may be protected by copyright.” Police HarassmentTruth To PowerQuestioning AuthorityQuestioning The RulesMinors Rights Book:Just One Mo Source: Just One Mo