Comments on: Drunk motorist acquitted in death of 16 year old cyclist http://www.tucsonbikelawyer.com/drunk-motorist-acquitted-in-death-of-16-year-old-cyclist/ Because Every Bicyclist Needs a Good Lawyer. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:06:45 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Opus the Poet http://www.tucsonbikelawyer.com/drunk-motorist-acquitted-in-death-of-16-year-old-cyclist/comment-page-1/#comment-3786 Opus the Poet Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:00:57 +0000 http://www.tucsonbikelawyer.com/?p=688#comment-3786 On behalf of Texans I would like to apologize for the goings-on here in regards to cyclists, both on the part of the jury that acquitted the drunk driver and the drunk driver. This ain't normal even in Texas, folks. On behalf of Texans I would like to apologize for the goings-on here in regards to cyclists, both on the part of the jury that acquitted the drunk driver and the drunk driver. This ain’t normal even in Texas, folks.

]]> By: Unit http://www.tucsonbikelawyer.com/drunk-motorist-acquitted-in-death-of-16-year-old-cyclist/comment-page-1/#comment-3783 Unit Thu, 12 Mar 2009 16:54:59 +0000 http://www.tucsonbikelawyer.com/?p=688#comment-3783 Citing "sloppiness" sounds like blame-shifting to me. OJ's jury did the same thing. Imperfect investigations should not be reason enough to put criminals - killers in these cases - back on the street. Citing “sloppiness” sounds like blame-shifting to me. OJ’s jury did the same thing. Imperfect investigations should not be reason enough to put criminals – killers in these cases – back on the street.

]]> By: Streetsblog » Is Equal Justice for Bicyclists on the Horizon? http://www.tucsonbikelawyer.com/drunk-motorist-acquitted-in-death-of-16-year-old-cyclist/comment-page-1/#comment-3780 Streetsblog » Is Equal Justice for Bicyclists on the Horizon? Thu, 12 Mar 2009 15:18:58 +0000 http://www.tucsonbikelawyer.com/?p=688#comment-3780 [...] two sad stories that highlight how dangerous it is out there for bikers: one about a drunk driver who was acquitted after killing a teenager on his bike, and one about a police officer who was struck from behind and [...] [...] two sad stories that highlight how dangerous it is out there for bikers: one about a drunk driver who was acquitted after killing a teenager on his bike, and one about a police officer who was struck from behind and [...]

]]> By: Carol Pulley http://www.tucsonbikelawyer.com/drunk-motorist-acquitted-in-death-of-16-year-old-cyclist/comment-page-1/#comment-3778 Carol Pulley Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:21:26 +0000 http://www.tucsonbikelawyer.com/?p=688#comment-3778 If he was nearly four times the legal limit for blood alcohol level, wouldn't that be enough to convict? Is there any recourse for sloppy investigating? Could a state attorney general look at this? If he was nearly four times the legal limit for blood alcohol level, wouldn’t that be enough to convict?

Is there any recourse for sloppy investigating? Could a state attorney general look at this?

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