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?DUI SuperCops? To Be Monitored

By Lawrence Taylor

The "DUI SuperCop" phenomenon is getting so bad in Chicago that the Illinois Attorney General is stepping in and requiring the top "DUI-busters" to have their police cars equipped with videotaping equipment to justify their arrests. Prosecutor Says Top DUI Cops Need Squad-Car Cameras Lawrence X. O'Reilly identifies 28 officers for supplying video evidence Chicago, IL.  Mar. 19  – The top prosecutor in Cook County’s Traffic Court has asked the Chicago Police to assign video-equipped squad cars to officers who frequently make drunken-driving arrests. Lawrence X. O’Reilly, supervisor of the state’s attorney’s traffic division, has identified 28 Chicago officers who regularly have DUI cases before the court, sources said...continue to full post

Full post as published by DUI Blog on March 20, 2009 (boomark / email).