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We can all have our opinions about laws and police actions. Court decisions, for better or worse, have more authority than our opinions.
I see it mentioned, but I am a biologist
LEOs should never “establish probable cause.” Probable cause must exist and be articulable by the Officer. Obviously, they didn’t have probable cause to do field sobriety tests on over 80% …
You should get paid for such excellent and intuitive legal advice.
As if that is going to happen. Grow up, bootlicker. If you are so ready to give up your rights, have at it. The rest of us who value the …
12 people were given sobriety tests and only 2 were determined to be DUI. It is illegal to go on “fishing” expeditions during traffic stops. They only have the right …
Irrelevant. Your Constitutional rights are your constitutional rights. Period. You don’t lose them while driving your car. I have been chased down for avoiding a checkpoint. Not drunk, but it …
It depends how they are implemented. I do believe for the most part, they are Constitutional violations with how they are implemented. For example, given that not even 20% of …
The HCSC operates at the speed of molasses on a cold day.
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I’m glad to see reason prevail in the poll response thus far, but I will offer a slight caveat on the “as long as you like and/or are legally allowed …
Sit as long as you want, as long as your car engine is off. Please, don’t sit idling for a half hour in your smartphone reverie!
There seem to be plenty of fishers around the woods in Willow Creek. I see them frequently. What’s really gone from the woods is the porcupine. Why does that not …
Rees has been too busy playing with flags to do his job with any level of competence….
We were amazed to see one pop out of a hole in our yard last year. It was living in the wetlands in our neighborhood for a month or so …
Don’t complain if you are going to keep electing him…….
driving being as privilege and not a right is one of the fucking dumbest things people say.you can lose rights too if you fuck up.
I don’t drive drunk because I’m worried that someone on their phone will hit me and then the cops will think ot was my fault
Oh wow, 2 whole DUIs…pretty sure they could have gotten way more if they just patrolled as usual and pulled over vehicles that couldn’t maintain their lane…great use of tax …
see the thing about capitalism is that it’s supposed to encourage competition, and I support local businesses that I agree with, there’s lots of local businesses I don’t support, some …
You are of course entirely free to have whatever opinion of DUI checkpoints you wish to have. But it’s factually incorrect that they are “constitutional violations”. See Michigan Dept. of …
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Well, there was a bit of pummeling going on, me included. Hey Tex, I apologize for being so critical. I forget that there’s still a person behind the prompts. Kind …
I guess ironic sarcasm is lost on you.
Have you forgotten that driving is a privilege not a right? Also this problem can be remedied with a bit of community organizing. I suggest the LoCo have a section …
I mean, in this economy? I would.
A dirt road in the middle of nowhere seems a reasonable place to walk. There is a creek nearby, maybe that was the attraction.
smolders — Re: Artificial Intelligence Has Arrived in Humboldt Commercials, and People Have Opinions
I don’t have a huge issue with AI but the way Tex is conducting himself in these comments is reason enough to avoid businesses that work with him.
That’s because they go with the flow, literally.
i understood the humor. And, i’m an American Indian.