2011 Articles

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Mother Arrested for DUI with Infant in Back Seat

Recently a young woman, Ms. L wound up being charged with far more than just DUI when she hit a guard rail and kept on driving. Witnesses apparently called police after seeing the accident and police ...
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Study Finds Smoking Bans in Bars Lead to Increased DUI Crashes

In many major cities across the nation, smoking bans are now in effect and an unintended consequence from the bans has now come to light. A recent study was published in the Journal of Public ...
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Florida Woman Gets Herself in Deeper Trouble After DUI Arrest

A 22-year-old Florida woman who was pulled over for suspected DUI got her self into deeper trouble after crashing her car. She was arrested and, shortly thereafter, slipped out of her handcuffs as ...
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Woman Gets Arrested for DUI after Drinking Vanilla Extract

According to a recent news report, a woman was pulled over by police and charged with DUI after her car jumped a curb right in front of a middle school. She narrowly escaped hitting a telephone pole. ...
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What to Do and What Not to do When Charged with DUI

If you get pulled over by a police officer for suspicion of DUI (driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs) there are certain things you should and should not do. What You Should Do Do pull over ...
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Plan to Post DUI Photos on Facebook Halted in Huntington Beach

Earlier this year, Huntington Beach City Council members decided to vote against allowing the police department to post mug shots on Facebook of individuals who had gotten arrested for DUI in ...
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How The DMV Hearing Relates to a DUI Arrest?

When a person gets arrested for DUI (driving under the influence) in Los Angeles, a criminal DUI case will be filed in the Los Angeles Superior Court and a completely separate administrative ...
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Bicyclists Injured In Suspected Drunk Driving Accident

Driver Collides With Group In Park In a brutal collision early Thursday morning, a driver crashed into a parked group of cyclists who were standing in and near the road, sending nine people to the ...
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DUI Defendant Faces 19 Year Sentence

Driver Slays Young Student On Valentines Day A man charged with second-degree murder could potentially be sentenced to almost twenty years in prison for his actions, the Orange County Register ...
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Nevada DUI with Injury or Death

In the state of Nevada, when people are involved in a drunk driving accident and no one was injured or killed, the drunk driver will usually face misdemeanor charges. On the other hand, if someone ...
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An Overview of DUI in Nevada

Prior to the 1980’s, if you were caught drinking and driving, all you would get was a slap on the wrist. Today, drinking and driving is illegal across the United States, and the state of Nevada ...
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Defending DUI/OWI Accidents

Operating while intoxicated (OWI) is the term used in Michigan for driving while under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance. OWI is used interchangeably with DUI and DWI, as it is ...
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The Initial DUI Traffic Stop

Police officers are not supposed to pull people over at random. They must have “probable cause,” or otherwise a good reason to do so. In order for a police officer to pull you over on ...
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Mississippi DUI Laws

Driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs is against the law. In the state of Mississippi, if you are caught drinking and driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08 percent ...
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DUI Charges Can Be Contested

Being pulled over on suspicion for DUI is a nerve wracking experience. Under normal circumstances a police officer will either pull someone over for reasons including speeding, running a red light, ...
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DUI Defense in Orange County

Orange County, California is one of the most beautiful places to live in the state. From Dana Point to Huntington Beach, to the Irvine Spectrum, to the expansive golf course at Pelican Hill, there is ...
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Unlawful DUI Stops in California

Law enforcement is supposed to have “probably cause” before they pull you over in a traffic stop. They cannot pull over just anybody for no apparent reason or, choose drivers at random to pull over. ...
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DWI in the State of Texas

Driving while intoxicated (DWI) with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08% or greater is against the law in Texas and every other state. Texas has lower limits for commercial drivers (0.04%) and for ...
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Underage DUI in Texas

Texas has a zero tolerance policy in regards to underage drinking and driving. Statistically, a substantial amount of drunk driving accidents and fatalities are caused by underage drivers. For this ...
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The state of Texas is famous for its tough laws, and DWI is no exception.

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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