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Will Bexar County’s No-refusal Blood Draws Dismantle the Effectiveness of Traditional DWI Defense?

CHUCK KERR

San Antonio Current | December 15, 2011

District Attorney Susan Reed has been on a steady crusade for over two years to push Bexar County into full-time no-refusal territory, setting up a legal framework to draw blood from any suspected drunk drivers who refuse a breath test any day of the week.

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