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==What the Police Won't Arrest You For== | ==What the Police Won't Arrest You For== | ||
[[Image:PoliceMaverick.jpg|right|thumb|200px|A [[Police Maverick]] from [[GTA San Andreas]]]] | [[Image:PoliceMaverick.jpg|right|thumb|200px|A [[Police Maverick]] from [[GTA San Andreas]]]] | ||
The following offenses are ones which would usually result in police | The following offenses are ones which would usually result in police intervention in the real world, but do not in the ''GTA'' series. Bear in mind that the presence of police can affect detection, and that wanted levels may be decreased through various methods. | ||
* Trespassing private property (residential or otherwise) - it is considered compulsory in [[Grand Theft Auto III]] to collect all the [[Location of Hidden Packages in GTA III|hidden packages]]. | * Trespassing on private property (residential or otherwise) - it is considered compulsory in ''[[Grand Theft Auto III]]'' to collect all the [[Location of Hidden Packages in GTA III|hidden packages]]. | ||
* Indecent exposure (cops don't care | * Indecent exposure (cops don't care if Carl strips down to his briefs in ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]''). | ||
* Speeding and other traffic | * Speeding and other traffic offences such as running red lights, travelling on the wrong side of the road, and mis-parking. | ||
* Evading cops and resisting arrest (in fact a 1-star wanted level disappears over time if not provoked). | * Evading cops and resisting arrest (in fact a 1-star wanted level disappears over time if not provoked). Note: in ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]'', pretending to surrender and then running away will increase a 1-star rating to a 2. | ||
* Damaging property (such as blowing up gas pumps) unless killing people in the process. | * Damaging property (such as blowing up gas pumps) unless killing people in the process. | ||
* Flying a plane or helicopter too low. | * Flying a plane or helicopter too low. | ||
* Using illegally-earned money to purchase a business or a house to save your game in. | * Using illegally-earned money to purchase a business or a house to save your game in. | ||
* Jumping on other people's car and riding on top of their roofs. However, attacking cars is an offense. | * Jumping on other people's car and riding on top of their roofs. However, attacking cars is an offense. | ||
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* Carrying an unconcealed firearm/meleé weapon in public. | * Carrying an unconcealed firearm/meleé weapon in public. | ||
* Jaywalking | * Jaywalking | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||