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Her interactions with law enforcement reveal a woman who’s both a victim and a perpetrator—blaming others, resisting authority, and making her children potential pawns in her emotional battlefield. Her refusal to cooperate and her manipulative attempts, such as calling her lawyer and trying to communicate privately with her boyfriend, highlight the complex layers of their dysfunctional dynamic.
Police Intervention: Attempted Resolutions and Escalation
Law enforcement officers attempt to mediate, urging Alicia to gather her belongings and leave peacefully. However, her resistance intensifies. She stalls, screams, and physically assaults officers, leading to the deployment of a taser—an extreme measure but one deemed necessary to control her outburst.