Police officers are human beings—even the best can make mistakes in tense situations. They, after all, have a difficult job. They deal with society’s worst and best. So, because we can be pulled over for speeding, be involved in an accident or otherwise find ourselves in a situation wherein we must interact with law enforcement while carrying concealed, we need to know the law and how to behave amidst fluid legal situations.
To see what can occur, consider what happened to Basel Soukaneh in 2018. Soukaneh immigrated to the United States in 1991. He holds a master’s in business from Syria. He ran his own asset-protection company until 2011. He then began a business management position for discount shopping marts in Barkhamsted, Conn.