For a motorist, the sight of flashing lights in the rear view mirror is rarely a welcome sight. At best, it likely means you will be delayed for an unknown amount of time and eventually be issued a traffic...
Read MoreThanks in part to the seemingly endless number and variety of reality law enforcement shows on television, almost everyone has at least some idea how a breath test machine works. If you find yourself faced with a request to...
Read MoreNot all that long ago, an arrest – or even a conviction – for driving under the influence was really not that big of a deal in the United States. Most people received nothing more than the proverbial “slap...
Read MoreWhen you were a teenager, the prospect of getting your driver’s license meant freedom and independence. Finally, you would not have to ask your parents to take you everywhere and coordinate your entire life around someone else’s schedule. As...
Read MoreFor even the most law abiding motorist, seeing flashing lights in the rear view mirror is not generally a good sign. If you have been drinking when you see the flashing lights, it definitely does not bode well for...
Read MoreWhen most people here the term “driving under the influence” or “DUI,” they immediately assume that it refers to being under the influence of alcohol. What people do not realize, however, is that driving under the influence can also...
Read MoreOver the past several decades, a concerted effort has been made by both private advocacy groups and public law enforcement agencies to reduce the number of injuries and deaths attributable to drinking and driving. One result of those efforts...
Read MoreDespite the best efforts of both law enforcement and private advocacy groups to put an end to driving under the influence, or DUI, it does still occur. The rate at which people are arrested and charged with DUI has...
Read MoreMost people are aware of the possible consequences they face if they are arrested and convicted for driving under the influence, or DUI. Over the last couple of decades, states across the country have strengthened their DUI laws as...
Read MoreFor most motorists, the sight of flashing lights in the rear view mirror is not a welcome sight. But if you enjoyed a drink or two before getting behind the wheel, those flashing lights can signal much more than a...
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