# DUI Checkpoints

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**Created:** [July 20, 2009, 12:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dui-checkpoints/203231 "2009-07-20T12:37:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![SP71Supra](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sp71supra/32/5955_2.png) [@SP71Supra](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SP71Supra)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2009, 6:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dui-checkpoints/203231/23 "2009-07-22T06:46:23Z")

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> [@It's true](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-true/40676/9):
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> Not to mention that our DUI laws are preposterous in the first place.
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> If the true goal was safety, we’d be re-testing old people whose reactions at 0.00% BAC are equal to a healthy young person who is at 0.15%.
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> We also need to give much steeper penalties for people who wreck in any way/cause property damage or personal injury while intoxicated, and ease up on the people who haven’t actually hurt anyone.

amen… just like the “seat belt checks” they had a few years ago… you see the sign for about a 1/4 mile away… obviously you are going to put your seat belt on… its just for ticketing no registration, insurance, etc… just a money maker… its sickening.

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