In a crackdown that followed, new laws gave the police the right to demand identification.
"You dare to demand identification from me in my own home?"
"Local authorities are demanding identification and want to speak to you."
Once you're in the country, police can still demand identification at any moment.
They demand identification even from visiting Jamaicans, and most have also refused to pay taxes.
Heart heavy, Smith waited as a soldier with a careful face approached and demanded identification.
They responded without words, but in the tone of security guards demanding identification.
It grew monotonous, but eventually a suspicious voice demanded further identification.
The police demanded identification from young men in front of buildings, including their own.
Emily Cruz was stopped in a subway station by an officer who demanded identification.