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Old 08-13-2008, 04:21 PM
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Default Re: Why do they publicize DUI checkpoint locations

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Originally Posted by Wilbur View Post
They've provided the info to the Bee, too. I always figured they regard public consciousness of the fact they do these sweeps a more effective deterrent than just doing them quietly.

Or perhaps they consider the really really dumb drunks the most dangerous ones?
I always thought it was to get out of the entrapment argument. Then they could legally say, "It was posted, you coulda avoided that street, but you didn't."

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