VEHICLES
- Store items in:
a) Locked compartments
b) Locked objects to store things in
c) Trunk
- Keep probable cause to a minimum. This means:
a) Keeping drugs, paraphenalia, or references to them out of sight
b) out of smell
c) out of hearing
- Keep questioning from officers away from you/illegal things
a) Answer an irrelevent question with a question
b) Keep it simple, ie "am I being detained", "why was I stopped", "what do I need to do"
c) Talk to officers alone, away from car
ON FOOT
- Store items:
a) In genital region
b) Well hidden in mouth/swallowed
c) Dropped behind/hidden in environment
d) Well hidden in item carrier if you do not arouse suspicion/probable cause for search
- Keep probable cause for searching, detainment, etc to minimum, as per above
- Be direct with officers, as per above
AT YOUR HOUSE
- Store items/causal references
a) In locked compartments
b) In any compartment, out of sight
c) Out of sight
- Keep any suspicious activity/items out of sight of windows, doors, etc.
a) Supposing an officer searches your yard for a reason, will he see anything?
b) Routinely searching for residents for questioning at doors, will anything be seen?
c) Can anything be smelled, heard, seen from outside your walls, period?
- When talking to officers
a) WALK OUTSIDE DOOR/HOUSE. Then talk to them.
b) Be direct, ask why they wish to talk to you
c) What can you do to resolve issue
That being said, just use some common sense. Keep suspicious activities away from anyone who would take notice and notify authorities.