Originally Posted by
dobber
That is of course until you fatally injure someone. If you're operating a vehicle under the influence it should make no difference whether its a bike, a boat or a car.
There can be no zero tolerance when exceptions are made. Is a shooting less of a shooting if a smaller caliber weapon is used? Is a robbery less of a crime if only your watch was taken?
You're reaching. It's simply a bicycle.
Grand theft > Petit theft
Exceptions are made for judicial diligence. Sometimes for the better, most of the time for the worst.