CapsUnlocker

They are for his father first removed.

Because for most people, interacting with cops and the prospect of jail is scary. So they want to placate the cops as much as possible and just get out of there.

Cops may even pretend to be sympathetic and just need you to answer a few questions to let you go or perhaps you could just confess to a lesser crime and immediately go free. Even if it is all lies.

Try to put yourself in their shoes.

Just add "but at least I'm not a vb6 dev, right?"

Yawning should do it. That's what I used to do during cabin pressure checks and of course flying.

I was talking about the people being questioned, not the police.