Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site SCIRTP.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!mcnc!rti-sel!SCIRTP!todd From: todd@SCIRTP.UUCP (Todd Jones) Newsgroups: net.flame,net.politics,net.legal,net.auto Subject: Re: DWI Crackdowns Message-ID: <263@SCIRTP.UUCP> Date: Wed, 31-Jul-85 18:24:45 EDT Article-I.D.: SCIRTP.263 Posted: Wed Jul 31 18:24:45 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 3-Aug-85 00:41:16 EDT References: <202@SCIRTP.UUCP> <378@kontron.UUCP> <586@ttidcc.UUCP> <237@SCIRTP.UUCP> <205@brl-tgr.ARPA> Distribution: net Organization: SCI Systems, Research Triangle Park, NC Lines: 17 Xref: watmath net.flame:11428 net.politics:10210 net.legal:1957 net.auto:7498 > What about revoking (through law) of the offender's license AND insurance? > True, it will then take another arrest to finally put them away (because > driving w/out a license and/or insurance is illegal), but would it be a > little more sane that confiscating the auto (what if it was stolen?) or > forcing them to ride a motorcycle (absurd). > > -Steve Steve- What if you or I were hit by an uninsured driver? We could tally huge medical bills with no means to pay for them. I think you can never confiscate someone's automobile liability insurance because others will often suffer the most. -Todd