A driver who is pulled over by a police officer for a traffic offense not only obeys the officer due to carrying a gun, but also because the driver recognizes the right of the officer to make traffic stops on behalf of the state.

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This statement is true. The police officer has the authority to make traffic stops on behalf of the state, and the driver is obligated to comply with the officer's orders. The fact that the officer carries a gun may also contribute to the driver's willingness to obey.

A Driver Who Is Pulled Over by a Police Officer