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Old March 28th 06, 03:30 AM posted to rec.autos.driving
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Default Texas battles DUI problem - Arrests drunks in bars!!


"Doug" > wrote in message
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> "jaybird" > wrote in
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>> "Larry Bud" > wrote in message
>> ups.com...
>>>
>>> jaybird wrote:
>>>> "necromancer" > wrote in message
>>>> th.net...
>>>> >> Larry Bud:
>>>> >> Yet another example of rights being violated by judges,
>>>> >> legislatures, and cops.
>>>> >
>>>> > You got to remember, in the eyes of jaybird and his ilk, we have
>>>> > no rights.
>>>>
>>>> We all have plenty of rights. Under our current laws and this
>>>> particular thread though, you do not have the right to be
>>>> intoxicated in a public place
>>>> apparently.
>>>
>>> What part of "inalienable rights" do you not understand in the
>>> Constitution?

>>
>> You can pursue your happiness to your heart's content. You just can't
>> get intoxicated in a bar to the point where you are a danger to
>> yourself or others.
>>

>
> I don't think that what the "Framers" had in mind with "Pursuit of
> Happiness".


No, probably not. If you're a danger, you probably need to be locked up.

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My actions are the result of your actions.
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