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?Do As I Say, Not As I Do? (redux)

By Lawrence Taylor

Apparently, Utah does not subscribe to the provisions of the Federal DUI Immunity Act of 1998 that I mentioned in yesterday’s post….or at least not as to DUIs committed by heads of the Highway Patrol’s DUI Enforcement Unit.  Former Head of UHP’s DUI Unit Ends Appeal of Alcohol-Related Conviction West Jordan, UT.  Mar 3  – The former commander of the Utah Highway Patrol’s DUI enforcement team on Monday pleaded guilty — for the second time — to alcohol-related reckless driving for crashing his police cruiser in 2006… Swain crashed his cruiser into a concrete barrier on Bangerter Highway near 400 West at 2:20 a.m. on June 23, 2006… Later, after Swain’s arrest, an intoxilyzer measured his blood-alcohol level at 0...continue to full post

Full post as published by DUI Blog on March 04, 2008 (boomark / email).