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Originally Posted by blankall
How is this not worse than distracted driving? He's purposely taking all attention off the road. It's also not fatigue. This wasn't someone driving after a long shift. He purposely put his seat back and lost consciousness while in control of a motor vehicle. On top of that he was speeding.
It's much closer to criminal negligence (and probably is) than distracted driving.
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Splitting hairs, but as I hinted in my previous posts, I have no issue throwing reckless driving and/or stunting as part of the speeding ticket. I just vehemently disagree on DUI.
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Originally Posted by GGG
I agree the current law does not allow him to be charged with a DUI. A person sleeping in a vehicle should be able to be charged with a DUI like in New Jersey.
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Why do they issue DUI over something like reckless driving?