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Originally Posted by Fredo Batali
Personally I think unmarked cars are great. The DA's have a chance to be themselves without the marked patrol car "cramping their style"  Oregon on the other hand, saw fit to require LEO's be in marked patrol cars when running traffic. My standard first line on the citation was; "On XX at about XX hours, in full uniform and in a fully marked patrol car, I observed..." Judge required us to state "venue" or he would dismiss the citation.
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Two answers I've always wanted to hear in court:
Prosecutor: Officer, were you driving a fully-marked patrol car?
Cop: No, due to budget cuts we could only afford to paint the left side.
or,
Prosecutor: Were you in full police uniform?
Cop: Well, I wasn't wearing any pants.