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Sit down. Sit down in the [ __ ] car. >> As the investigation continued, Emily still struggled to answer basic questions about where she lived or where she had been. At one point, officers even asked whether she knew what city she was in. With a one-week-old baby now depending on someone else for care, police were also trying to locate a relative who could come to the scene. >> Do you know where you were? >> Do you know where you're at? Where are you? >> Where are you right now? Do you know what city you're in? >> Tension escalated when Emily tried to close the vehicle door and an officer stopped her. She challenged him, asking what he planned to do, and he warned that she would be placed in handcuffs. Emily responded by telling him to do it. What had begun as a welfare and impairment investigation was now turning into a physical detention. >> This is staying open. >> No, you're not. >> Yeah. This is staying open. >> I promise you you're not closing this door. All right, and what you going to do? You're not closing this door. >> this door. Relax or you're going to go in handcuffs. >> What? Okay, put me in handcuffs. Put me in handcuffs. >> Even after officers restrained Emily, the newborn remained an immediate concern. Police repeatedly asked for her phone and the name of a family member who could come get the child. Her answers were difficult to follow, so officers kept working through her contacts while trying to avoid having the baby placed into state custody. >> Who can we call? What family member? We need to call a family member for your baby. >> All right, okay. >> Okay, you can Where's your Do you know the phone number? Or can you look at your phone to get it? >> An officer described why the detention had escalated. He said Emily repeatedly tried to get out after being told to stay seated, then kicked another officer. According to his account, she continued kicking after being handcuffed and also tried to bite an officer while they were putting her into the patrol car. >> So, she started to try to get out of the car, and I was like, "No, no, no, like just sit here. Like you're safe in the car. The road's blocked. I don't want you running around." She kicked one of our other officers. At At point, we take her out of the car, put her in handcuffs. She's still kicking. Tried to bite another officer when we're putting her in the back of the car.
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