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7. A DRE (Drug Recognition Expert) certification is like turning a six-year-old loose with a hammer,

Reply to MicaelS (Original post)

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 09:08 AM

Feb 2021

suddenly everything in the house needs to be hammered. This reminds me of bringing in drug-sniffing dogs, trained to react on command by their handlers to establish probable cause, as justification for vehicle searches during traffic stops.

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More sober drivers are being arrested for DUI in Phoenix [View all] MicaelS Feb 2021 OP

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Good grief. No wonder there are people calling to "Defund the Police!" Liberal In Texas Feb 2021 #6

A DRE (Drug Recognition Expert) certification is like turning a six-year-old loose with a hammer, sop Feb 2021 #7

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