# 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 23, 2009, 7:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dui-checkpoints/203231/33 "2009-07-23T07:32:51Z")

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> [@RIP MARIO \*SHOWTIME69\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rip-mario-showtime69/40655/102):
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> Down in MD they have special devices that scan license plates as people drive by and instantly checks them against databases to see if there is a reason to pull people over. I don’t know what all databases they check (like if it’s for felony warrants or people with expired registration or what), but they exist and they do use them.
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> Scary shit IMHO. Not this in particular, just the way things are headed on that front…

The new PA State Police cars have the same devices on some of the new cars, the ones that you cannot really see the light bar.

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