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A former Nevada Highway Patrol sergeant has been indicted in connection with a crash that killed one person and left two others injured.
Edward Lattin is charged with felony driving under the influence resulting in death. Lattin, who investigated DUI crashes before he resigned from the NHP, is accused of smoking marijuana before the fatal crash. […]
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admin @ August 22, 2008 # No Comment Yet
An Illinois woman pleaded guilty to aggravated driving under the influence of drugs (DUID) in connection with a crash that killed a 75-year-old woman.
Lori Mahnesmith faces up to 14 years in prison at her October sentencing. The prosecutor has said he will recommend a nine-year prison sentence. Mahnesmith reportedly had a number of drugs in […]
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admin @ August 22, 2008 # No Comment Yet
As the Labor Day holiday approaches, large and small police departments across the United States are gearing up for enhanced DUI / DWI enforcement. Most departments will focus their efforts on saturation patrols and sobriety checkpoints.
But are sobriety checkpoints really effective? For example, at a recent sobriety checkpoint held in Fargo, North Dakota, police screened […]
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admin @ August 19, 2008 # No Comment Yet
A Kentucky prosecutor resigned this week as part of a plea agreement to resolve his second DUI / DWI arrest this year. Mike Ward, the former commonwealth’s attorney for Marshall and Calloway counties, will also serve a seven-day jail sentence with an additional 173 days probated, undergo alcohol rehabilitation, and have his driver’s license suspended […]
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admin @ July 2, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Many people are unaware of the penalties that can occur if convicted of DUI. While DUI penalties vary from state to state many of them are similar. Be aware that the DUI laws in all states have become more strict and the penalties higher. If this is your first offense and there […]
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admin @ April 17, 2008 # No Comment Yet
If a police officer accuses and arrests you for Driving under the Influence (DUI), you do not automatically have to take punishment from a court. You can fight the charges against you if you take the time to find an attorney that cares about your rights as an American. While you do not […]
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