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Schumer Says Technology Will End Drunk Driving

June 4, 2010

Always a glutton for media attention, U.S. Senator Charles “Chuck” Ellis Schumer has involved himself in such controversial and well-covered issues as immigration reform and universal voter registration. Schumer’s latest quest for the media lime-light includes his push for legislation “to boost alcohol-detection technology in cars, which he said could greatly reduce drunk driving — [...]

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Drunk Driving Traffic Stops and Interlocks

October 22, 2009

As originally conceived the United States Supreme Court was intended to be a final check on the police power.   And to a lesser extent, so it is with all judges, who collectively form one of our three branches of government. The central goal behind the idea of having three branches of government is that a [...]

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Will Ignition Interlocks End Drunk Driving?

July 9, 2009

According to a July 1, 2009 Time Magazine article entitled Coming Soon: A Breathalyzer in Every Car. [A] new highway bill pending before Congress would instruct all 50 states to require all motorists convicted of driving under the influence to equip their cars with interlock systems that shut down a vehicle when a measured amount [...]

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Michigans New Super Drunk Law

July 9, 2009

 News Release: Michigan Legislators Pass Draconian New “Super Drunk” Law  Contact:      Patrick T. Barone, Esq.  For Immediate Release Lansing, Michigan (January 9, 2009) – On December 19, 2008, Michigan Enrolled Senate Bill 1134 passed both houses of Michigan’s Legislature, and is now awaiting the Governor’s signature. Known as the “Super Drunk” bill, this legislation amends several [...]

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