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DUI Logic

By Lawrence Taylor

For those of you unfamiliar with the logic of The War on Drunk Driving, consider the following story from yesterday’s news… Recent DUI Checkpoint A Success Pittsburgh, PA.  Aug. 6  -  The final statistics have been assessed from a recent sobriety checkpoint conducted by the West Hills Task Force in Stowe Township.  Police checked 275 vehicles that went through the Route 51, Island Avenue checkpoint on Friday night.  Of the cars that were stopped, there were six DUI arrests, three drug arrests and three citations for underage drinking. Now consider this story from last week, mentioned in my previous post: No Arrests Make Stops a Success DUI checkpoints are working, police say Lewisberg, PA  July 31  -  Police officers say a checkpoint that catches no drunken drivers should not be considered a failure...continue to full post

Full post as published by DUI Blog on August 07, 2008 (boomark / email).