Being cautious and even afraid when interacting with the police is very rational behavior.

What the OP is talking about is the hysteria on social media where you see people saying ish like

"How an I supposed to drive down the street without being in fear of getting pulled over????"

"What am I supposed to tell my children???"

"They are killing us!! What is we gon' do???"



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