Our Chicago DUI Lawyers have heard of people getting arrested for DUIs on Lawnmowers (New DUI Charges: Man Arrested for DUI on Lawnmower) and on a bicycle (Chicago DUI Lawyers Alert: DUI On A Bicycle?), but when we heard of the arrest of a man for DUI on a barstool, well, we’re not sure what to say.

Truth that’s stranger than fiction follows below:

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Our Chicago DUI Lawyers have witnessed the crackdown on motorists suspected of DUI but we have never come across a DUI arrest this strange. In New Jersey, a motorist was arrested for DUI with a BAC of .00 – that’s right, .00!

The crackdown directed at motorists suspected of DUI continues with the full details below:

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Our Chicago DUI Attorneys have long challenged the accuracy of Breathalyzers to prove DUI charges. Now we learn of a challenge to a DUI Breathalyzer machine in Virginia that resulted in the State’s Attorney to drop DUI charges rather than have the Breathalyzer machine exposed.

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Our Chicago DUI Lawyers have warned of the dangers of “sleeping it off” in your car and the potential of getting arrested for DUI even while sleeping. Now a recent Appellate Decision in Minnesota hammers home that very point: Yes, you can be arrested for DUI while sleeping in your car.

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Our Chicago DUI Lawyers have previously discussed the increasing number of DUI checkpoints not only here in Chicago but across the nation.

Chicago DUI Attorneys Examine Kane County DUI Crackdown

Chicago DUI Lawyers Warn: DUI Checkpoints May Draw Blood Of Drivers Suspected Of DUI

Chicago DUI Lawyers Follow-Up: DUI Suspects Refuse Forced Blood-Draws At DUI Checkpoints

Now the American Beverage Institute has joined the DUI discussion, and is questioning the effectiveness of DUI checkpoints altogether.

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Our Chicago DUI Lawyers have learned of a new tactic against those charged with DUI. Police in Southern Illinois, home of Southern Illinois University, will now begin to publish your name in the media for all to see. Apparently “innocent until proven guilty” no longer applies to those charged with DUI in Illinois.

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Our Chicago DUI Attorneys have heard about numerous ways that people can get arrested for DUI. Even so, we never heard about a DUI arrest like the one reported today out of New York State. Apparently a man was arrested for DUI while visiting his friend at the police station. His friend was in custody for – you guessed it – a DUI charge. Truth is sometimes stranger than fiction.

The full story below:

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Our Chicago DUI Attorneys have previously commented on top Chicago DUI Cops and the allegations that some are creating false arrest reports to justify their stops:

Chicago DUI Lawyers Examine Police Misconduct During DUI Arrests

Chicago DUI Lawyers Revisit Police Misconduct: Top Chicago DUI Cop Under Investigation

Chicago DUI Lawyers Alert: 3rd Chicago DUI Cop Under Investigation for False DUI Arrests

Chicago DUI Attorneys Revist Chicago DUI Cop’s Arrests: DUI Video Does Not Match DUI Report

Now in the wake of those scandals, the Chicago Sun-Times reports that the top prosecutor for Cook County has asked the Chicago Police Department to assign video-equipped squad cars to officers with numerous Chicago DUI arrests.

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Our Chicago DUI Attorneys have discussed the double standard that seems to apply to police, prosecutors, and legislators when it comes to DUI arrests. Now our DUI Lawyers have come to find out that in Denver, the police are required to give legislators a free ride home if they are suspected of DUI.

More on this DUI law below:

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Our Chicago DUI Attorneys want to caution anyone thinking of drinking and driving this weekend. Police from all across the State will be participating in a Chicago DUI crackdown now thru March 17^th.

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