And THAT's what makes our decisions even tougher and more critical to get right, as even if laws were passed making it illegal to wear such garb if you aren't one (a police officer, or SWAT, FBI or BATF agent), just as with guns you know that it won't stop criminals from wearing them.Rex B wrote:OK, so anyone with $5 can buy a shirt that says, in big block letters "POLICE" or "BATF" or any other LE organization.
When someone like that bursts into your home, or bangs on the door and demands entry "Police! Open up!" how do you quickly determine that they are not real LEO that have the wrong house?
All you can really do, is do your absolute best at making the right decision based on what you've been able to observe and sense, and pray that it's the right one and you don't get killed or wind up with a capital murder charge I guess.