"Not only is it disrespectful, this behaviour is distasteful and offensive"

[Paul the 6th]

I've heard it's the stig

[Biker Biggles]

It would be a real bum rap if he gets done for it.

[Paul the 6th]

Originally Posted by Biker Biggles

It would be a real bum rap if he gets done for it.

aye, daft as ars3holes

Ha! i think the driver should have some sort of warning as he allowed the passanger to do it thus removing their seat belt (which i always thought driver got fined for)

Originally Posted by yorkie_chris

I beleive this falls outside the "you must incriminate yourself or someone else" laws, so when they ask who's the rse... he can giggle a bit and tell them he's done naughty things to their mothers.. or something.

I'm sure Ed or someone will be able to clarify, but IIRC, it's only yourself and your spouse that falls into that category of exemption...

...still, could be his missus.

[yorkie_chris]

I thought it was just if it was your car in a traffic offence? Any other offence surely you're fine to have an attack of amnesia without prosecution?

[Paul the 6th]

Originally Posted by yorkie_chris

I thought it was just if it was your car in a traffic offence? Any other offence surely you're fine to have an attack of amnesia without prosecution?

it's against a persons' human rights to convict them on the grounds of having a bad memory

[Dave20046]

Originally Posted by yorkie_chris

I thought it was just if it was your car in a traffic offence? Any other offence surely you're fine to have an attack of amnesia without prosecution?

Does this mean if you get stopped and you have a blood covered hatchet under the passenger seat you can't just say 'meh could have been any of my murderer pals'' ?