What is a proper action to take if the officer takes long to approach your vehicle during a stop?
If an officer takes a long time to approach your vehicle during a traffic stop, it is crucial to remain inside the vehicle and wait patiently. Exiting the vehicle or calling the police while a stop is in progress can be perceived as unsafe or threatening. The document advises this approach to maintain order and ensure both your safety and that of the officer.
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