Tag: Checkpoint
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Missouri Once Again Spurns DUI Checkpoints
Sobriety checkpoints – roadblocks at which police stop cars and ask drivers if they’ve been drinking – are controversial. Most states at least permit them, and many use them as…
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Don’t Forget: It’s Summer DUI Crackdown Season
It’s summer, and while you’re enjoying the balmy weather and fun that summer brings, you might want to keep something in mind. Police are in the midst of something they…
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You Might Want To Skip The Cartwheels During Your Field Sobriety Test
If you’ve ever been stopped for suspected drunk driving, you’ll know that standardized field sobriety tests (SFST) are a common way police officers use to assess someone they believe is…
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The Pros And Cons Of Having Sobriety Checkpoints In Your State
The sobriety checkpoint has always been a hot topic of debate in the United States, and not all states allow police to hit the road and perform them at random.…
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DUI Wolf Pack Is On The Prowl In Florida
Have you ever heard of a DUI wolf pack (driving under the influence)? The general definition of a wolf pack is a group of people who hunt or attack together,…
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Take A Look At These Tweets About Drunk Driving
Twitter is great for a lot of different things. You can find out up to the minute news, check out your favorite celebrity/author/rock star’s thoughts on any given day, and…
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Why Do Police Announce Checkpoints?
You’d think that a drunk driving checkpoint would work best if it had the element of surprise behind it. After all, if someone is driving drunk and they come across…
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Thanksgiving DUI Means Extra Enforcement All Weekend
When the turkey has been carved and the left overs put away, the real ‘party’ portion of the Thanksgiving holiday starts. With so many people off for an extra long…
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Anti-Checkpoint Lawyer Arrested At, You Guessed It, A Checkpoint
Some of the most unexpected videos end up going viral. From cats that play the piano to a mutant giant spider dog, you can never predict what’s going to show…
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Suffolk County Is The Drunk Driving Crash Capital Of New York
Long Island is known for its beautiful beaches and the fact that it’s so close to the city, but one thing that Long Island probably doesn’t want attached to its…
