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>if you are convinced that is IS a wrongful arrest, you may legally resist arrest,

this is crazy wrong (in the US) and profoundly dangerous.




It really depends on the jurisdiction, but it certainly isn't 'crazy wrong'.

http://www.legalmatch.com/law-library/article/resisting-an-u...

That said, I definitely agree with most of the sentiment here, that it's best not to push it, especially given the abuses of power we've seen. Fighting it after-the-fact is probably the best choice.




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