Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: notesfiles - hp 1.2 08/01/83; site hp-pcd.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!lll-crg!dual!qantel!hplabs!hp-pcd!john From: john@hp-pcd.UUCP (john) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: Re: DWI Crackdowns and Car Confiscat Message-ID: <4000040@hp-pcd.UUCP> Date: Wed, 7-Aug-85 21:12:00 EDT Article-I.D.: hp-pcd.4000040 Posted: Wed Aug 7 21:12:00 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 12-Aug-85 08:25:29 EDT References: <624@ttidcc.UUCP> Organization: Hewlett-Packard - Corvallis, OR Lines: 18 Nf-ID: #R:ttidcc:-62400:hp-pcd:4000040:000:712 Nf-From: hp-pcd!john Aug 7 17:12:00 1985 <<<< < < 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). < Great, now the wife has to take a bus to work because her husband is a drunk. A better solution for the repeat offender would to fine them $XXX and/or the car. $XXX would vary according to the resources of the defendent and should be high enough to convince them that what they are doing is wrong. John Eaton !hplabs!hp-pcd!john (Then again, If the wife knew that she could lose the car because of her husband then maybe she would stop him...)