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Roberts speaks out on drunk driving case (AP)
AP - Chief Justice John Roberts spoke out in vain Tuesday against a lower court ruling he says will "grant drunk drivers 'one free swerve'" that could potentially end someone's life.
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Supreme Court Won’t Review Drunk Driving Case Thrown Out Due To Lack Of A Traffic Violation
Say Anything — ... WASHINGTON – Chief Justice John Roberts spoke out in vain Tuesday against a lower court ruling he says will “grant drunk drivers ‘one free swerve’” that could potentially end someone’s life. ...

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Roberts speaks out on drunk driving casemsnbc.com: Politics 10/20/2009
Chief Justice John Roberts spoke out in vain Tuesday against a lower court ruling he says will "grant drunk drivers 'one free swerve'" that could potentially end someone's life.