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Article #685Re: 23 yr. Old Gets 51 yr Sentence for Traffic Infraction
From: JHW
Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2000 00:00
Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2000 00:00
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If he was smart he should've driven straight home and opened up a couple of cans of beer and thrown 3 or 4 in the trash. When the cops finally come around to pick him up and they take his BAC how are they going to prove he was drinking and driving. When he claims the obvious scenario. On 31 Mar 2000 16:58:59 GMT, adr5@columbia.edu (Alex Rodriguez) wrote: >In article <38E4358A.8FC04F5C@ix.netcom.com>, pobox-dc@ix.netcom.com says... > >>> What to think? The 0.11 BAC is only slightly over the limit. Driving >>> off was bad but it was an Interstate and there were others around to >>> help. State sentencing guidelines are 4 yrs and 11 mo. on average for >>> this sort of thing. The guy didn't have priors. But he killed 3 >>> people. > >ONe more thing to consider is that since he ran off, it was probably a bit of >time till they caught up with him and gave him a breath test, or blood test. >That means his BAC may have been alot higher than .11 at the time of the >accident. >----------------- >Alex __O > _-\<,_ > (_)/ (_) > >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 101049,944ccffe8d49b9f9 X-Google-Attributes: gid101049,public X-Google-Thread: 10e16d,944ccffe8d49b9f9 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e16d,public X-Google-Thread: 1011e5,944ccffe8d49b9f9 X-Google-Attributes: gid1011e5,public X-Google-Thread: fb785,975a4f09270a26c3 X-Google-Attributes: gidfb785,public X-Google-Thread: 11299e,ea0a0d8b11db2d80 X-Google-Attributes: gid11299e,public From: JHW@nowhere.com (JHW) Subject: Re: 23 yr. Old Gets 51 yr Sentence for Traffic Infraction Date: 2000/04/01 Message-ID: <38e566dc.23920678@news1.radix.net> X-Deja-AN: 605089509 References: <38DD9CE9.9584A07D@compuserve.com> <38E4358A.8FC04F5C@ix.netcom.com> <8c2lgj$4kl$4@newsmaster.cc.columbia.edu> Organization: RadixNet Internet Services Reply-To: JHW Newsgroups: va.general,dc.driving,dc.general,alt.law-enforcement.traffic,rec.autos.driving