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From: lmv@houxa.UUCP (L.VANDERBILT)
Newsgroups: net.flame,net.auto
Subject: Re: DWI Crackdowns and Car Confiscation
Message-ID: <749@houxa.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 6-Aug-85 09:39:07 EDT
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Posted: Tue Aug  6 09:39:07 1985
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In article <624@ttidcc.UUCP> hollombe@ttidcc.UUCP (The Polymath) writes:
>In article <264@SCIRTP.UUCP> todd@SCIRTP.UUCP (Todd Jones) writes:
>>I can see, under the car confiscation concept, that many people
>>will have "party cars" that are aging Pintos or Gremlins that
>>are used when the owner feels like raising hell.
>
>Obvious solution:
>
>When caught driving drunk not only is  the  vehicle  used  confiscated  but
>_all_  vehicles  belonging  to  the drunk driver are confiscated along with
>their driver's license. (If they haven't got a license they obviously don't
>need a car).
>
>-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_
>The Polymath (aka: Jerry Hollombe)


and what about the guy whose wife needs the car to go grocery
shopping and take the kids to the doctor, etc...???  i know you'll
say put the other car in her name but not all people can do that.
so here is this person who has their car taken away when they didn't
do anything -- very bad solution!!!!!

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