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Rio state judge João Batista Damasceno compared the incident to a landlord collecting rent from a tenant — with a gun in his hand. Even if the money is owed, force cannot be used, he said.
"This security guard or any other person can run after the person" who is fleeing the scene, Damasceno said. "They get you, hold on to you and call the police, which will eventually accompany that person to the station."
An open question is whether..."
http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/08/23/ryan-lochte-us-swimmers-rio-de-janeiro-gas-station-security-guards-incident/89228124/-vk-
Rio state judge João Batista Damasceno compared the incident to a landlord collecting rent from a tenant — with a gun in his hand. Even if the money is owed, force cannot be used, he said.
"This security guard or any other person can run after the person" who is fleeing the scene, Damasceno said. "They get you, hold on to you and call the police, which will eventually accompany that person to the station."
An open question is whether..."
http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/08/23/ryan-lochte-us-swimmers-rio-de-janeiro-gas-station-security-guards-incident/89228124/-vk-