Teen Car Incident and Police Interaction
What are we doing here?
I'm switching with her.
What are we doing here? Why, why are you, why are you switching seats here?
This is my car. I'm sorry. This is my car.
So why are you in the backseat now?
I'm literally walking up to the car, watching you get into the backseat,
and you
were just driving doing 90 down Del Prado.
I'm really sorry. I'm sorry. This is my car, okay? This is my car.
I'm sorry.
We're just trying to get home because we're-
Doing 90?
I'm really sorry.
It's past my curfew and my parents-
I know. I'm sorry. I'm sorry
... have been calling me.
We're just trying to go home.
My parents have been calling us since 2:00 AM to get home and-
Okay. You can't take a citation or anything-
Okay
... or an arrest for her.
Okay.
She has to do that. She was the one that was driving. I seen her driving.
I understand that.
Okay.
But this is my car and-
It doesn't matter whose car it is.
Okay.
Okay? You weren't the one that was driving the... I observed driving.
So why did you guys switch seats?
She's my sister.
I'm 17. I have my learner's permit.
She's 17. This is my car. It's under my name, my registration.
Everything is under my name.
So you thought it would be a good idea to just switch seats?
I did think. I didn't want my sister to get in trouble.
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