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Thousands of Tucson-area DUI cases may get boot

tucsoncitizen.com — A dozen years ago, 3,000 drunken-driving prosecutions in Tucson were dismissed in one day - about 5,000 cases within a few months - because the breath-test device that said the drivers were drunk was deemed unreliable. Those numbers could easily be surpassed if one of the current alcohol detectors in Arizona, the Intoxilyzer 8000, is ...

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  • fguyinc, on 11/11/2008, -0/+3The Intoxilyzer 8000, rejected in other states, is finally being looked at critically in Arizona.
  • Jforsyth89, on 11/11/2008, -0/+3That's an awesome name for a breathalyzer.
  • inactive, on 11/11/2008, -0/+1Cops, like all humans, tend to follow the path of least resistance. There are also perverse reward incentives in place in many precincts which punish the guys who want to do the right thing.
  • inactive, on 11/11/2008, -0/+1That's Tucson for you! The cops also have trouble solving homicides here.

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