May, 2011 Articles
Posted on May 31, 2011 By The Zendeh Del Law Firm
The state of Texas is famous for its tough laws, and DWI is no exception. One particular distinguishing characteristic between DWI and other crimes is the fact that most people who are convicted of ...
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Posted on May 31, 2011 By The Zendeh Del Law Firm
When one thinks of DUI or DWI, alcohol usually comes to mind. However, with the increasing use and “abuse” of both illegal drugs and prescription medications, people are being cited and charged for ...
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Posted on May 25, 2011 By Thomas A. Brant
Officer Pulls Over Woman Who Gave Them Her Roommates Name After being questioned by a police officer about a disturbance near her home, a woman was arrested when the policeman realized she had given ...
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Posted on May 25, 2011 By Thomas A. Brant
Two Massachusetts Police Honored Again By Group The anti-drunk driving organization Mothers Against Drunk Driving, or MADD, held a ceremony honoring police for their work enforcing DUI and OUI laws in ...
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Posted on May 13, 2011 By The Law Offices of Thomas Tears
Off-Duty Fireman Hits Bicyclist While Drunk A captain in the Long Beach fire department entered a not guilty plea earlier this month, after allegedly striking and severely injuring a bicyclist, the ...
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Posted on May 13, 2011 By The Law Offices of Thomas Tears
Drunk Driver Causes Multiple Accidents And Flees Scene A man received a sentence of 31 years for the slaying of a man a year ago, reports the Contra Costa Times. The 37-year old man was drinking in a ...
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Posted on May 12, 2011 By Law Office of Matthew T. McNally
It is a criminal offense to operate a car, truck or motorcycle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. In the state of Georgia, a person is considered “driving under the influence” if their ...
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Posted on May 12, 2011 By Law Office of Matthew T. McNally
History has proven that drinking and driving do not mix. However unpopular “drinking and driving” or conversely “driving under the influence” has become, alcohol was once a household staple and in ...
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Posted on May 2, 2011 By Herron Law Firm
In November of last year, the passing of Measure 73 changes Oregon state criminal code for anyone who is found guilty of driving under the influence of intoxicants ( DUII ). According to the new laws, ...
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Posted on May 2, 2011 By Herron Law Firm
The best strategy for avoiding a DUI is not getting behind the wheel in the first place if you have been drinking but what do you do if it's unavoidable? Gaining knowledge of what affects your blood ...
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