http://www.duiblog.com/2008/10/04/the-disappearing-right-to-jury-trialin-dui-cases/ Bad Drunk Driving Laws, False Evidence and a Fading Constitution Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:35:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.duiblog.com/2008/10/04/the-disappearing-right-to-jury-trialin-dui-cases/comment-page-1/#comment-1766 joe Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:48:13 +0000 http://www.duiblog.com/?p=766#comment-1766 This manipulation of the law is outrageous. I've seen judges threaten five figure fines to traffic and DUI offenders who were about to plead not guilty. The insanity of allowing judges to have this authority will surely come back to haunt us. This manipulation of the law is outrageous. I’ve seen judges threaten five figure fines to traffic and DUI offenders who were about to plead not guilty. The insanity of allowing judges to have this authority will surely come back to haunt us.

]]> http://www.duiblog.com/2008/10/04/the-disappearing-right-to-jury-trialin-dui-cases/comment-page-1/#comment-1764 standup Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:02:27 +0000 http://www.duiblog.com/?p=766#comment-1764 Does anyone know for sure if MADD has / had anything to do with having no right(s) to a jury trial in a DUI case ? Even thought the Supreme Court said it's not, the Constitution burners at MADD are constantly touting that DUI is a VIOLENT crime.(I guess MADD sees themselves above the Supreme Court) One would like to think that you'd be given a jury trial for a VIOLENT crime. Does anyone know for sure if MADD has / had anything to do with having no right(s) to a jury trial in a DUI case ? Even thought the Supreme Court said it’s not, the Constitution burners at MADD are constantly touting that DUI is a VIOLENT crime.(I guess MADD sees themselves above the Supreme Court) One would like to think that you’d be given a jury trial for a VIOLENT crime.

]]> http://www.duiblog.com/2008/10/04/the-disappearing-right-to-jury-trialin-dui-cases/comment-page-1/#comment-1763 koivisto Sat, 04 Oct 2008 22:36:10 +0000 http://www.duiblog.com/?p=766#comment-1763 The constitution is falling apart. Sad but true, the politically correct are taking over. Funny thing is, they end up getting caught in their own trap. The rise and fall of Rome is happening again. The constitution is falling apart. Sad but true, the politically correct are taking over. Funny thing is, they end up getting caught in their own trap. The rise and fall of Rome is happening again.

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