Sobriety check points

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(09-10-2016, 02:54 AM)RICHMONDBENGAL_07 Wrote: I never gave much thought to them...until tonight.   I had to go through one on my way home. I was sober so nothing happened.  But it did get me thinking about it and in general I just don't like it.  I don't like the idea of police check points for any reason except for reasons of say national security or something of that nature.   It just rubbed me wrong that we supposedly live in the most free country in the world and we still have to deal with "check points".   The officer was very polite and all, but I just don't like the idea of it.

What is your thoughts on check points.

I don't have much sympathy for drunk drivers, so I don't have a problem with it.