Odd blog topic? Maybe, but these are the types of questions that get tossed out at the campfire while I was on a backpacking trip in Big South Fork recently. The answer is ‘No’, not in Tennessee. Unlike several other states, which prohibit the use or operation of a vehicle while under the influence of drugs or alcohol, the DUI statute in Tennessee prohibits the operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence. So if you get lit and decide to drive your lawnmower home in Nashville? DUI. Play ‘Edward Forty-Hands’ and then drive your moped home in Nashville? DUI. Beer pong … [Read more...]