you consenting to this guy searching your bag did you get consent did you get consent sir all right did you want him to search your bag no guys before i start this video let me tell you don't let this happen to you nothing i say in my videos is legal advice however you can get the same legal representation that i use by clicking the link below and it's affordable when i started looking for an attorney to keep on retainer it was gonna cost me five thousand dollars then i found this plan that offers me 24 7 access to my attorneys for less than a dollar a day had this guy had access to this he could have handed the officer his attorney's card as soon as he walked up and told the officer i don't answer questions i want my attorney what are you waiting for click the link in the description and get your legal representation today don't wait until you're detained by police to say i wish i would have guys i've actually had a number of brands reach out to me in the last few months and offer to sponsor my channel why have i not done ads for them because i didn't believe in their products the reason i'm telling you about this one is because i use it and i believe in it hey everybody it's james freeman this video was recorded saturday may 1st 2021 at 1 27 pm in albuquerque new mexico here we have an officer that has someone stopped sitting on the curb as i was getting out of the car you could see him giving the guy his id back he's already run his id and now he's come back to talk with him the officer has his back turned to me and doesn't know that i'm watching or recording he picks up the man's backpack unzips it then starts taking it over to the car but as soon as he sees me it appears he becomes a little bit more hesitant about digging into the bag what's up man you consenting to this guy searching your bag notice he never really carried out the search as soon as i ran across the street he stopped and started bringing the man his bag back did you get consent did you get consent sir all right did you want him to search your bag no that's not very nice man what's your name what's your name hey hey what's your name what's your name buddy gonzales gonzalez what's your baby all right what's the reason what's the reason you're trying to search this guy um it was a consensual search right i have somebody searched the bag you said yes okay uh can i search your car no why not you got something to hide if you don't have anything to hide why can't i just look man i mean for all i know here here here i'll tell you why i want to search your car okay i've seen cops around albuquerque planting drugs on people okay the fact that you wanted to search his bag tells me that you might have drugs on you that you were trying to plant on him now you could be recorded by my camera that that's fine but can i look at what's in me let's just check out the front can i pull into the parking lot here let's check out what's in that that uh bin right there why what are you trying to hide what's that nothing then then what's the big deal if you got nothing to hide then you should just you should just let me look you don't think so no sir i mean that guy had nothing to hide right and so what did he do he gave you consent right just be reasonable just be a good person man aren't you just a reasonable person by letting somebody shake you down and search all your personal belongings isn't that just reasonable what's that sure okay well here go ahead and pull over right here man i'm gonna check out what you got in there hey get in the parking lot right here hey no guys it's actually not reasonable at all to consent to some random person searching through your personal belongings that's really the whole point of me seeing if it's okay with him if i search through his belongings sure enough based on his actions and his refusal to let me search he also believes that it's unreasonable to just randomly shake people down and search their stuff since i wasn't there i don't know for sure if he even gained the consent of the individual he was trying to search i did do an open records request for his body cam footage so that we can see but the city of albuquerque claims that it could take anywhere from 45 to 60 days to fill such requests due to things that youtube doesn't allow me to talk about i will upload the body cam footage as soon as i get it in the meantime watch out for officer gonzalez with the albuquerque police department and never consent to a search if they have probable cause they'll do it anyways and they won't need your consent don't give it to them