# If I ran like "Baby" from Baby Driver in a public place, would I be arrested?

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [August 19, 2019, 4:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-i-ran-like-baby-from-baby-driver-in-a-public-place-would-i-be-arrested/838872 "2019-08-19T04:57:47Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 20, 2019, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-i-ran-like-baby-from-baby-driver-in-a-public-place-would-i-be-arrested/838872/24 "2019-08-20T18:28:31Z")

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> [@engineer\_comp\_geek](#):
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> **Moderator Note**
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> In other forums perhaps, but not in GQ.
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> Again, keep comments like this out of GQ.
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> Further comments along these lines in this thread will result in warnings.

It might be flippant, but this forum deals with factual answers, and it is most certainly factual that ones skin color is a big factor when it comes to being stopped by police.

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