Thank you very much and I assure you that I am not part of a fringe element that think they are beyond the law. I am a libertarian, not a lunatic.
I do believe that traveling by automobile is such a fundamental part of modern society that no person should be deprived of it without due process...
1) In a 1992 Report to Congress, NHTSA recommended that all States lower the illegal per se level to .08 for all drivers 21 and older.
2) As of 3/1994: 45 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico have enacted laws that set a lower level of .08 BAC.
3) In 1998, as part of the...
First, I asked for citations so that I can do independent research in to the matter, I have yet to find any that say driving is a privilege. If you choose to not waste your time, that is your right, but please don't expect me to just take your "say so" on the matter.
Second, I never said that...
I understand what your saying about the .08 rule being an arbitrary number. A field sobriety test should be the determining factor to a persons ability to drive.
I have done quite a bit of searching, and have yet to find a case where it was ruled that driving an automobile on public roadways for non-commercial use was a privilege that could be revoked at the states leisure.
I would greatly appreciate links to cases that you mentioned in your post.
I am...
I am of the belief that the use of public roads for the purpose of conducting ones daily activities is a right and not a privilege. I have several citations which clearly state that the right to travel is a fundamental right the government cannot abrogate.
Before I consider raising challenges...