Ok, so DUI roadblocks (aka "sobriety checkpoints") are a violation of the 4th Amendment. But the Supreme Court found a "DUI exception", ruling that although it is a violation of our rights, it is only a "minor intrusion" which is "outweighed" by government’s interest in identifying and arresting dangerous drivers. Sitz v. Michigan.
But since then it has [...]
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