2011 Articles

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Probation Ordered For Defendant In Felony DUI Case

Plea Bargain Sends Driver To Drug Treatment Program After pleading guilty to charges of felony DUI and aggravated battery, a driver was sentenced to spend the next 36 months in an in-patient substance ...
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Driver In Marijuana DUI Case Convicted In Kansas

Suspicion Roused After Kansas Man Drove Onto Front Lawn A defendant in a recent court case in Leavenworth County, Kansas, was convicted of charges of DUI involving drugs in October, after forensic ...
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Suspect Adds Assault To DUI Charges After Resisting Arrest

Authorities Discover Woman Parked In Handicapped Parking Space Early reports of a DUII arrest in Damascus, Oregon indicate that the allegedly intoxicated driver physically resisted the state troopers ...
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Suspect In Fatal Accident Had Prior Record Of DUI Offenses

Oregon Man Involved In Tragic Auto Accident Which Took Life Of Infant After a recent automobile accident in Vancouver that was caused by an allegedly intoxicated driver, authorities announced that the ...
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Police Dog Apprehends DUI Suspect

High Speed Chase Ends In Foot Pursuit By Law Enforcement Officers After sheriff's deputies chased a reckless and suspected intoxicated driver, they finally caught him with the help of a trained ...
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Judge Gives Driver Minimum Sentence In Fatal DUI

Los Angeles Driver Ends Life Of Passenger While Intoxicated Behind The Wheel A court sentenced a man charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and taking the life of a young women to the ...
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How to Lose Your License in Georgia

In Georgia, you can lose your license in three different ways: cancellation, revocation, and suspension. Cancellation of your license can occur if you do not give the required information or correct ...
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Blood Alcohol Concentration in a Georgia DUI

Everyone's heard about blood alcohol concentration (BAC) as evidence in a DUI. How important is it when you blow into a breathalyzer after being stopped for a suspected DUI? The answer is: very ...
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25-Year Sentence Handed Down After Man’s Seventh DWI

Conviction Marks Last In String of DWI Charges for Texas Man A judge in Montgomery County, Texas sentenced a defendant to spend the next twenty-five years of his life in prison after he was arrested ...
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Police Say Suspect In Fatal Accident Was Heavily Intoxicated

DWI Offender With Previous Convictions Faces Up To Twenty Years In Texas After narrowly avoiding striking a police vehicle driving against traffic on an expressway, a man collided with another car, ...
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Why to Refuse the Field Sobriety Tests if you are pulled over for a DUI in Kansas.

Everyone always ask, "What should I do if I get pulled over and I've been drinking?". There is definitely a lot of misinformation out there, so listen up. So I will lay it out step by step for you, ...
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Penalties for Multiple DUI

It is important to understand what you may be facing if you have been arrested for driving under the influence with a prior DUI conviction on your record. Subsequent charges can greatly impact your ...
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Field Sobriety Tests

While there are a multitude of non-standardized field sobriety tests (FST), there are only three that have been validated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Non-standardized tests ...
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DUI Driver’s License Suspensions and SR-22

If you are stopped by police in Colorado and administered a blood or breathalyzer test, you will be found driving while ability impaired (DWAI) if your blood alcohol level shows more than 0.05, but ...
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Ignition Interlock Devices and DUI

If you get convicted of a DUI in Colorado, you may be required to have an ignition interlock device installed in your vehicle for a period of time. An ignition interlock device requires a breath ...
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OUI Following Sports Events

Sports Fans Can Find Themselves Facing Charges in Boston A University of Minnesota study showed that one in twelve fans leaving a major sporting event is intoxicated. Research done under the study ...
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DUI: Law Enforcement Isn’t Always Right or Even Truthful

A District Attorney in California's Sacramento County decided to drop at least 79 cases of alleged drunk driving after investigating the reports of a local policeman in those arrests last year. In the ...
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DUI Arrests Come in Many Unusual Forms

DUI arrests come in many interesting forms. As an example, many people may not have considered the fact that they can be arrested for DUI while driving "any" type of motorized vehicle. ...
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DWI in Minneapolis

The Minnesota Driver and Vehicle Services (DVS) outlines the specific rules and penalties associated with Driving While Intoxicated ( DWI ), which is otherwise known as driving under the influence ...
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The Implied Consent Law and You

The state of Minnesota imposes some of the harshest consequences for chemical test refusal, as compared to other states. Although you have a right to refuse to a chemical test, a refusal will result ...
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