Over the past few years, courts have dismissed dozens of DUI arrests by Tennessee Highway Patrol troopers because the drivers were sober. And they aren’t alone.
Did you know that all over the country, it is legal for police to charge people with DUI even if they pass field sobriety tests or a breathalyzer test? Tennessee Highway Patrol troopers do.
According to a recent report by WSMV News, a single Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper in Bedford County had 41 DUI arrests dismissed. In 22 of those cases, the drivers had no alcohol or drugs in their system or were within legal limits…