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Q Okay, you were blinking. Now, you laid there
motionless without moving your eyes, or hands, or your
arms. And apparently the officer must have said, “Can I
have some ID?” Or, “Do you have some ID?” You
immediately reach in your pocket and hand up your wallet,
do you remember that part?
 
A Uh-huh.
 
Q Okay, but your eyes were still closed, but you
could still hear him, right? You knew that he needed to
find out who you were?
 
A No, I think my eyes were open at that time.
 
Q Were you having any dialogue with the officer
who asked you that?
 
A Yeah.
 
Q Will we be able to hear that on the tape?
 
A Yeah, well, I mean you should have heard it.
He asked me if this was my correct address.
 
Q Any other —- because you camera was right there
on the ground. So we are going to hear everything?
 
A Right. I don’t remember if there was anything
else. I do remember him taking my wallet, getting my ID
and asking me, “Is this your correct address?” And me
saying, yes it was.
 
Q Along the lines, Mr. Howd, of it being an
invited conduct, we see you in your white shirt walking

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