Judges, Troopers Clash Over Dwi Citations Courts Balk At Using Driver’s License Checks To Find Drunken Drivers
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N.C. Highway Patrol troopers say they’re just doing their jobs, but some Mecklenburg judges contend the officers are skirting the law in their late-night quests to find drunken drivers. In recent months, District Judges Fritz Mercer and Regan Miller have thrown out at least nine driving while impaired cases brought in by troopers manning checkpoints on high-traffic Mecklenburg roads. South Boulevard, site of the 1998 DWI arrest of former Carolina Panthers player Kerry Collins, Source : nl.newsbank.com |