Meehan v. Kansas Department of Revenue

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• Legislature acts within police powers to proscribe and set punishment for driving under the influence
• legislature acts within police powers to criminalize and set punishment for driving under the influence
• “Because of the State’s strong interest in regulating driving and the clear evidence of havoc rendered by drunk drivers, the State has legitimate police power with laws designed to penalize and deter driving after consuming alcohol or drugs.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).