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- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 10:06:00 EST
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- From: linda <SABOE@VUVAXCOM.BITNET>
- Subject: Re: in ri, drunk drivers get court (ha!)
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- >New South Wales they just set up breath testing points on the side of
- >the road and haul in every third car or whatever. As a result not many
- >people drink and drive in New South Wales.
-
- i've seen this kind of checkpoint out west. there you are, driving
- along in the middle of new mexico or arizona and all of a sudden cars are
- stopping, cops are checking id and searching for illegal aliens, drugs,
- fresh fruit, opened bottles of coors, unopened bottles of coors,
- concealed weapons (unconcealed are okey dokey out there, gunracks on pickup
- trucks abound).
-
- don't know how many drunks they catch, but the cops make a *haul*.
-
- >Dunstan.
-
- -linda
-