Lowering the Bar Almost Makes Law360’s List of Top 5 Law Blogs
It’s either sixth, or an honorary member of the top 5, or they just needed some extra words for the column, it’s hard to say.
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Yes, You Could Get a DWI on a Barbie Jeep
Tara Monroe is a college student in Texas who has gained some notoriety for her response to a DWI arrest in March. Monroe, whose “license was automatically suspended after [she refused] a breathalyzer test after a Waka Flocka concert,” then…
UPDATES!
Quite a few developments lately in stories I have previously mentioned. These all deserve more words than they’re getting below, but it’s hard enough to keep up with the new material. The man who was charged in February with driving…
ABA Journal Blawg 100
In an embarrassing repeat of its mistake from last year, and also the year before that, the ABA Journal has again picked Lowering the Bar as one of its top 100 legal blogs. I still suspect this is largely due to the…
Further Analysis Regarding RUI (Riding Under the Influence)
Readers have raised some interesting questions about the RUI allegations in Kentucky, described in this earlier post. Mark T. asks, "I wonder if the Kentucky definition of 'vehicle' ["all agencies for the transportation of persons or property over or upon…
Alaska Man Charged With Floating Under the Influence
Floating isn’t “navigating.” In my view.
Ted Nugent’s Drummer Gets DUI in Stolen Golf Cart
Nugent was not involved, nor were any members of Styx or REO Speedwagon.
Another Motorized-Beer-Cooler DUI
A 23-year-old Australian man has been fined $500 as a result of being caught driving drunk. Christopher Petrie appeared in court on Monday, but a continuance was granted so that everybody could research the question whether the motorized beer cooler…
Sinking Pedal Boat Ends Ridiculous Escape Attempt
Might as well swim.
Final Post of 2009
I am busier than I expected today, mostly because I was apparently the only one stupid enough to actually come into the office on December 31. But I did want to post one final post of the year, although, as you…