Drunk Driving News: October 2011

2 cops in DWI busts

Police Officer Charged With DWI: Sugar Land police Capt. Michael Lund, 59, was arrested on a charge of driving while intoxicated.

Police Officer Arrested, But Not Charged Charges Filed Through U.S. Attorney's Office Could Take Weeks

JCPD declines independent investigation into officer's DWI

Violence Against Law Enforcement Officers Up Sharply

Alcohol On Breath Costs Police Officer His Job

Sean McGlone, off-duty Fairfax police officer, arrested for DUI

Jefferson City officer arrested for DWI

42 U.S.C. § 1983

§ 1983. Civil action for deprivation of rights

Every person who, under color of any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or usage, of any State or Territory or the District of Columbia, subjects, or causes to be subjected, any citizen of the United States or other person within the jurisdiction thereof to the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the Constitution and laws, shall be liable to the party injured in an action at law, suit in equity, or other proper proceeding for redress, except that in any action brought against a judicial officer for an act or omission taken in such officer’s judicial capacity, injunctive relief shall not be granted unless a declaratory decree was violated or declaratory relief was unavailable. For the purposes of this section, any Act of Congress applicable exclusively to the District of Columbia shall be considered to be a statute of the District of Columbia.