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From: todd@SCIRTP.UUCP (Todd Jones)
Newsgroups: net.flame
Subject: Re: DWI crackdowns, BAC, testing
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Date: Fri, 2-Aug-85 19:27:17 EDT
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Posted: Fri Aug  2 19:27:17 1985
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> What is needed
> is for all states that have DWI harassment policies to also require that any
> bar in the state make avaiable to its patrons the use of a breath-a-lizer
> device of the same type and calibration that the police use. 
>      How many of you netters out there think that the bars should be
> forced to provide their patrons a means to determine their BAC, before
> they drive home ? 

Here in North Carolina several bars I have been to have these machines.
The only problem is all the loony alcoholics use it as a guage of machismo
by challenging each other to blow as high a reading as possible without
passing out. 

-todd jones