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The DUI Double Standard

By Lawrence Taylor

So what happens when a cop stops a driver for DUI — and the driver’s a cop?  Deputy, Officer Argue Over DUI Stop Ponce cop heard trying to help county sergeant Ponce Inlet, FL.  Nov. 8  –   A Ponce Inlet police officer who pulled over an off-duty Volusia County sheriff’s deputy on suspicion of drunken driving last weekend was apparently trying to help his fellow law enforcement officer, an audiotape of the traffic stop reveals. "(Sheriff’s) Sgt. Greg Miles is going to come and get you," Officer Chris Selander is heard saying on the tape he made early Sunday morning. "I’m not going to arrest you. You can relax. You know you’ve been drinking probably a little too much...continue to full post

Full post as published by DUI Blog on November 13, 2008 (boomark / email).