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Old 07-17-2006, 01:22 PM
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Originally Posted by skcin
I don't want to defend him, and I do think the punishment fits the crime. There was no excuse to drive drunk, I agree he should have had a driver.

However, it's apparent that he wasn't rip roaring drunk. His first breathalyzer wasn't over the limit, so what did he have, 3 drinks? Maybe 4? Just saying. He may have really thought that he had waited long anough before driving.
I'm with you. My first thought was really that it seems like they're punishing him because of who he is- if most offenders are given a DWI instead of DUI, that's a little crappy.
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