' Wrote:I'm curious as to why anyone would ever be silent when asked to leave by a lawful. To say it makes no sense is an understatement
In this case, he was silent because he was AFK.
If we were to leave silent players until they responded, they could easily get to whatever base and then go about their business at a later time. Just because it wasn't your direct intention to ignore the authorities, someone could easily pretend they were in your position to exploit this advantage. So it is safer for us (and the public inRP) if we don't take chances with suspicious characters.