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Re: One for the road sir? (Re: US supreme court strikes down...)
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Thu, 30 Nov 2000 14:03:34 GMT
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Scott A wrote:
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> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > A small bit of good news. However when one reads the article one discovers
> > that the court considers drunk driving checkpoints constitutional,
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> Here in the UK random alchhol test are not strictly legal. However, they do
> sort of occur. However, for 10-20 yaers now drink driving has been
> effectivly stigmatised to the point where even drinking within the legal
> limit (80 mg/l) is frowned upon socially. Having a drink driving conviction
> in the UK, is a sure way to become a social pariah. Because of this climate,
> I have never heard of anyone complain of being stopped and tested (we do
> have the right to a refuse test if stopped).
Yesterday, random alcohol tests declared to be illegal here in Turkey.
What a coincidence..:-)
Selçuk
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