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<blockquote data-quote="worldwide" data-source="post: 4813700" data-attributes="member: 2193">A statement from the GA State Patrol troopers:&quot;Rep. Cannon went inside the stanchions and began knocking on the door. Rep. Cannon was instructed to stop knocking on the door and that Governor Kemp was having a press conference inside. Rep. Cannon continued to knock on the door and was instructed again to stop knocking on the door. She was advised that she was disturbing what was going on inside and if she did not stop, she would be placed under arrest. Rep. Cannon stepped back for a moment and then stepped back up to the door and started knocking on the door again. She was again advised if she did not stop, she would be arrested for obstruction and disturbing the press conference. Rep. Cannon refused to stop knocking on the door. Rep. Cannon was placed under arrest and escorted out of the Capitol.&quot;Not following the instructions of the police typically leads to getting arrested.&nbsp;&nbsp; She was asked politely four times to stop. Why not simply follow instructions?O.C.G.A. 16-10-24 (2010) 16-10-24. Obstructing or hindering law enforcement officers</blockquote>

[QUOTE="worldwide, post: 4813700, member: 2193"] A statement from the GA State Patrol troopers: [I]"Rep. Cannon went inside the stanchions and began knocking on the door. Rep. Cannon was instructed to stop knocking on the door and that Governor Kemp was having a press conference inside. Rep. Cannon continued to knock on the door and was instructed again to stop knocking on the door. She was advised that she was disturbing what was going on inside and if she did not stop, she would be placed under arrest. Rep. Cannon stepped back for a moment and then stepped back up to the door and started knocking on the door again. She was again advised if she did not stop, she would be arrested for obstruction and disturbing the press conference. Rep. Cannon refused to stop knocking on the door. Rep. Cannon was placed under arrest and escorted out of the Capitol."[/I] Not following the instructions of the police typically leads to getting arrested. She was asked politely four times to stop. Why not simply follow instructions? O.C.G.A. 16-10-24 (2010) 16-10-24. Obstructing or hindering law enforcement officers [/QUOTE]

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