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Article #1697Re: Arrest Slow Drivers--One County's Answer to Aggressive Driving
From: Scott Weiser
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 00:00
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 00:00
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On Sun, 28 Jun 1998 17:28:36 -0700, "Lyle Rooff" <lrooff@bmi.net> wrote: > >Scott Weiser wrote in message > >>Well, Rat, I don't know where you got your DUI training, but mine told >>me that the NHSTA chart I used for DUI enforcement said that driving >>more than 15 mph below the posted limit was a "50%er", which means >>that according to statistics, 50% of the people doing so are DUI. > >Interesting thing is that the NHSTA chart we have lists driving too slowly >as an indicator, but does not list speeding. > > >> >>Yup, and Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus helps too. >> >Washington's courts have thrown out gaze nystagmus as subjective, unreliable >and therefore inadmissible. Some of the LEOs still do it, but it never gets >in front of the jury unless the attorney is incompetent. Hm...interesting. I always found it to be quite reliable and it nearly always jibed with the chemical test. But, I've been out of it for awhile, so I'm not really surprised technology has changed. Around here they are using PBT's quite a lot. Regards, Scott Weiser ****** "I love the Internet, I no longer have to depend upon my friends, family and co-workers, I can annoy people WORLDWIDE!" ****** http://www.dimensional.com/~weiser/ Copyright 1998 by Scott Weiser Under the UCC, by the act of transmitting any commercial e-mail advertisment to this address, you are expressly contracting with me in my professional capacity for a consultation on the ad's effectiveness and you expressly agree to pay to me the sum of $250.00 for each such consultation within 10 days of my report to the original sending address. You further expressly agree that all actions for recovery of fees owed shall be subject solely to the laws of the State of Colorado, which shall have sole jurisdiction.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fb1cb,a813ba40692ae7c2 X-Google-Attributes: gidfb1cb,public X-Google-Thread: 1038e3,a813ba40692ae7c2 X-Google-Attributes: gid1038e3,public X-Google-Thread: 10001a,a813ba40692ae7c2 X-Google-Attributes: gid10001a,public X-Google-Thread: 1011e5,a813ba40692ae7c2 X-Google-Attributes: gid1011e5,public X-Google-Thread: f4d80,a813ba40692ae7c2 X-Google-Attributes: gidf4d80,public X-Google-Thread: 10e16d,a813ba40692ae7c2 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e16d,public From: weiser@dimensional.com (Scott Weiser) Subject: Re: Arrest Slow Drivers--One County's Answer to Aggressive Driving Date: 1998/06/29 Message-ID: <359747bf.281508006@news.dimensional.com> X-Deja-AN: 367023223 References: <35941A85.7310@erols.com> <35951D64.4E2A@kktv.com> <3595D10A.491EF88C@mindspring.com> <3595E063.6739288F@home.com> <3595E6D4.E92A3D7C@home.com> <35966415.223217099@news.dimensional.com> <6n6mrm$g2r$1@supernews.com> NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 01:53:39 MDT Organization: Internet Advertising Consultants Newsgroups: dc.driving,rec.autos.driving,misc.legal,alt.law-enforcement,seattle.general,ca.driving