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More ?DUI Super Cops??And More Innocent Victims

By Lawrence Taylor

As I’ve documented in past posts, MADD’s "War on Drunk Driving" has been instrumental in the gradual erosion of our Constitution.  See The DUI Exception to the Constitution.  But the hysteria has created other problems as well.  One of these is the advent of the "Super Cop" — officers who receive MADD awards and promotions as a result of high numbers of drunk driving arrests.  See SuperCops…and SuperCons, Another DUI SuperCop and The Latest DUI SuperCop.  And as I’ve mentioned in the past, the results have been predictable… 2nd Top DUI Cop Accused of False Arrests Chicago, IL.  Feb. 23  - Another Chicago cop is suspected of framing drivers with false arrests for drunken driving, the Chicago Sun-Times has learned...continue to full post

Full post as published by DUI Blog on February 23, 2009 (boomark / email).