No Refusal Policy in Effect for Sobriety Checkpoints

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If you are out celebrating over the Labor Day holiday weekend, you cannot refuse a blood alcohol test if you're suspected of drinking and driving.

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Ricardo - 9/4/2012 2:43 PM

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While I agree with this; the biggest cause of death on the roads would be cell phone distractions...by about 19% MORE than alcohol. Just the Facts!

libertyfirst - 9/1/2012 2:05 PM

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This will get challenged in court for the over-reach in civil liberties that it is.

Snakeeyz - 8/31/2012 6:10 PM

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I totally agree,,there should be roadblocks at every exit and every main road.