State Supreme Court: No Forced Blood Draws
I’ve written in the past about the increasingly common practice of cops to pin DUI suspects down and forcefully withdraw blood from them. In some cases the needle is wielded by medical staff — and in...
View ArticleDUI Suspect Forced to Have Penis Catheterized
Just when you thought MADD’s "War on Drunk Driving" had reached the limits of sanity…. Man Sues Police Over ‘Forced Catheterization" Salt Lake City, UT. May 24 - A 22-year-old college student has...
View ArticleDUI Suspect Resisting Forced Blood Draw is Tasered, Dies
Maybe MADD's "War on Drunk Driving" has gone a bit too far…. D.A. Reviewing Death of West Allis Man After Taser Incident Milwaukee, WI. Dec. 6 — Prosecutors are investigating how West Allis police...
View ArticleSupreme Court Ponders Forced Blood Draws in DUI Cases
Four days ago I posted about a case, Missouri v. McNeely, that was to be argued to the United States Supreme Court. See The Slow Death of the 4th Amendment in DUI Cases. The case involved the...
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Forced Blood Draws: A Video
I've posted in the past about the latest fad with police departments: forceful extraction of blood from citizens suspected of drunk driving. See, for example, Taking Blood By Force, Forced Blood...
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