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Egalitariat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-05-06 09:58 PM Original message |
Is driving under the influence of prescription drugs legal? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-05-06 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. I would imagine it depends on the state |
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spindrifter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-05-06 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Most places if you are impaired |
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GregD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-05-06 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. Driving impaired is illegal in CA, |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-05-06 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. From what I heard, he has immunity because |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-05-06 11:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. U.S. Constitution, Article I, Section 6 ... |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 12:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Thanks. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Soitenly. |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 09:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
36. The second part which you didn't make bold is also interesting |
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kikiek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-05-06 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sounds like he was sleep driving on Ambien. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-05-06 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. i`d bet my last dollar ,if i had one, |
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GrumpyGreg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-05-06 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. No,it's not legal in most states . You are still impaired and most |
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raysr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-05-06 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. How long was Limbaugh hooked |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-05-06 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. NO! If you fail a field sobriety test due to drugs for which you have |
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Humor_In_Cuneiform (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 01:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. It doesn't even have to be prescription drugs, but ANY drugs including OTC |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-05-06 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. Legally, you have to be in control of your vehicle at all times. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-05-06 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. ever heard of "ambien zombies" and the srange behaviour, including |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 01:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Very Very Rare. |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 08:10 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. I really don't think it's as "rare" as the drug manufacturer would lead |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 08:41 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. You are right it isn't rare.... |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 08:46 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. When it happened to me, I took it according to the instructions, |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Yes they allow a drug like Ambien |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-05-06 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. He said he got out of bed and drove, |
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slaveplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-05-06 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
14. DC law is extremely complex |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
15. legalities aside |
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kikiek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 07:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. I gathered from his press conference that is exactly why he is going back. |
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Humor_In_Cuneiform (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
18. It isn't in Arizona. It counts exactly the same as driving under |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
20. It Is Never Legal To Drive Impaired From Any Substance, Prescribed Or Not. |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 08:42 AM Response to Reply #20 |
31. True, but if the person has no recollection of getting up to drive, and |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
22. Driving Under the Influence |
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CPMaz (246 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
23. No, it's not legal in any jurisdiction that I know of... |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
25. No |
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kikiek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 08:33 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. He isn't cursed nor is his name. Sounds like media hype being bought and |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
27. You'd never catch Limbaugh driving! |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
28. Here are some links.. Many of the people that drive on Ambien |
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kikiek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 08:42 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. They seems to have forgotten that. And the fact that it isn't even news. |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-06-06 08:52 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I don't get it.. This drug and it's side effects have been known for |
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