Roadblock checkpoints spark state debate in Texas
DPS officials and lawmakers debate DWI roadblocks as New Mexico sets eight criteria. Texas opponents fear civil rights violations while supporters argue checkpoints save lives. Officials note 1994 alcohol related fatalities reached 1,170 with 34,894 alcohol related accidents in Texas. Sibley and MADD push for new legislation despite prior Senate passage and House opposition.
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DPS
Texas
Preble
New Mexico
Albert Fugere
New Mexico Department of Public Safety
Fugere
White
DWI
Mark Donaldson
Department of Public Safety
Midland
Ben Maxey
Maxey
Odessa
Louis Orris
Orris
Sibley
Bill Lewis
Keller
Senate
Allen Place
D-Gatesville
Lewis
Rodney King Freed On Bail After Arrest in California
Rodney King was released on bail after an arrest in Alhambra California on suspicion of assault and domestic violence. Police used a sheriff's video crew to document the arrest and noted the footage would not be released to the media.
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Alhambra
Calif
Rodney King
King
Sheriff's
Robert Panza
Odessa
Andrews
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