People drink in a lot of places besides bars, Bob. During the holidays especially there are back yard BBQ's, parties at people's homes, drinking at restaurants, in California at least a lot of drinking goes on at camp grounds and recreational areas, people buy booze in liquor stores and drink in their car while driving ...
There are a ~lot~ of bars around - there's just not the manpower to station cops at the exits to bar parking lots. Anyway, most bars around here don't have parking lots. Cars are parked on the street. Shel > [Original Message] > From: Bob Shell > > On Thursday, October 20, 2005, at 12:11 PM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > > I do not consider this to be any more an invasion of my privacy or an > > infringement on my rights than some drunk assh*le smashing head on > > into my > > car, wiping it out, and hospitalizing me, or worse. Every time > > there's an > > accident involving a drunk driver there are any number of people who > > complain that "they should get those drunks off the road." How might > > one > > get the drunks off the road unless there's some way to check to see > > who's > > driving drunk? > > > > They should try stationing themselves at the exits to parking lots of > bars, but when they tried that here the bar owners screamed that it was > hurting business so the cops aren't allowed to do that. If you're > looking for bank robbers, the obvious place to look is banks, right??? > > Bob
