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After Traffic Stop for Phone in Right Hand, She Called Out the Problem (www.nytimes.com)

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But before [the deputy] could get very far with his explanation, Ms. Thomas held up her right arm. There was no phone in it. There had never been a phone in it because she has no right hand.

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[-] pomegranatefern@sh.itjust.works 14 points 2 days ago

kobra@piefed.social also posted a video of the stop, found here, if that works for you.

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