Granted this is from England, but just when you think it can’t go much farther than it already has this story from overseas pops up. A 25 year old professional driver was stopped by police after driving “erratically”. They assumed h
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USA Today recently ran a piece about the fact that in several states people are getting charged with DUI even though they are completely sober. As the article notes, this is what happens “science meets politics”. In Arizona and 9 other st
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Some Des Plaines, Illinois, police officers have been suspended and are facing further ramifications for lying about DUI arrests in order to get grant money. The story is here. The Des Plaines Police Department was awarded $116,190.00 in taxpayer m
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An Oregon teenager went on Facebook shortly after a New Year’s Eve episode of self-described drunk driving and bragged about his hitting a couple of cars getting home. The police were made aware of the post and, with the clear confession by
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One of the hardest things for a human being to do is admit that he or she was wrong. A recent story from Eugene, Oregon is a classic example of that maxim: A young lady was pulled over for weaving out of her lane and speeding. According to the offic
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The United States Supreme Court will hear arguments this week in the case of Missouri v. McNeely and then decide whether to create another DUI exception to the US Constitution. The case will determine once and for all (maybe) whether the police have
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The New York Times reports that a Utah Highway Patrolwoman, Lisa Steed, has been fired and a lawsuit claims that she falsified dozens of DUI arrests in order to “burnish her credentials” with her superiors. The lawyers representing some o
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