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04
Oct
Administrative Adjudication of Overweights – Part 3
One of the raging debates in national politics is the issue of exclusive authority. For instance, is immigration reform under the purview of the federal government, or can states pre-emptively regulate it? The same arguments can be found regarding gun […]
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27
Sep
Administrative Adjudication of Overweights – Part 2
The morning after a trip to the grocery store, you crack open a new box of Fruit Loops and sit down to an (un)healthy breakfast. However, when you pour out the cereal, the bag is full of Cheerios! It’s irrelevant […]
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20
Sep
Administrative Adjudication of Overweights – Part 1
Once upon a time there was a carpenter who built a house for a customer. When the work was completed, the customer gave him half of the wages earned a nd then he sold the house through Weiner Mobile Estates. […]
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13
Sep
The Better Way to Interdict CMVs
A show of hands please: whose heart bleeds for the truck driver caught smuggling drugs? Does anyone really lose any sleep over the truck driver caught human trafficking? Anyone? That’s right. Even the biggest and most influential representatives of the […]
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06
Sep
Exemplary Police Work #6
It’s unfortunate there are times erroneous police work must be exposed. One of the toughest parts of policing is the policing of the police. Like all professions, most people are good and it’s just the few rotten apples that spoil […]
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30
Aug
Fight For Your Right
The youth of today have been described as the “entitlement” generation. The old curmudgeons of the nation just call them “lazy”. Sometimes entitlement is a good thing! The beauty of living in America is there are certain rights and privileges […]
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23
Aug
Advanced Truck Enforcement Officer 2014
A well-rounded and effective truck enforcement officer is like fine wine. It takes time to season them to be proficient in their trade. The best truck enforcement officers in Illinois not only understand the detection and application of law, but […]
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16
Aug
Incompetent Evidence
Want to easily annoy a uniformed police officer? When you see him walking into a store (presumably minding his own business), say “I didn’t do it!” Maybe you could point at your friend and say “He did it!” Worst yet, […]
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09
Aug
Illinois Rail Safety Week 2014
There’s a reason every red-blooded American boy wants to be a train conductor or a truck driver: big powerful machines made of iron and steel are cool. Many kids grow out of this stage, the rest either become truck cops, […]
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02
Aug
Getting Tarped
Tell the truth…you know you love it when a rock falls off a truck and cracks your windshield. You know what else you love? When sand blows of the pile inside a truck and you can feel it scratching against […]
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