Apparently, the backlog of thousands of untried DUI cases in the state had reached a tipping point, and Jean Toal, chief justice of the S.C. Supreme Court, had had enough.
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Archive for March, 2011
House backs bill to toughen laws for repeat DUI
House backs bill to toughen laws for repeat DUI
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A proposal to toughen the penalties against repeat drunk drivers has been endorsed by the House.
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DUI Checkpoint Apps Draw Ire and Fire
Want to drive drunk? There’s an app for that — and that fact has been drawing questions from concerned consumers and politicians nationwide.
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TIGERS SEASON PREVIEW: It’s now or never for Tigers to contend
TIGERS SEASON PREVIEW: It’s now or never for Tigers to contend
Often impish Brandon Inge, now incongruously the senior Tiger in terms of service, entering his 11th season with the scars to prove it, knows better than most the heartbreak that has haunted this franchise in recent years. He knows, firsthand, how it feels to fail — and what it takes to win.
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DUI checkpoint in Agoura Hills this weekend
A DUI checkpoint is being set up by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department in Agoura Hills.
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Ignition interlocks increasing in DUI cases
Ignition interlocks increasing in DUI cases
Approximately 1 million people are arrested in the U.S. for drunk driving every year.
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Law Protects Right to Slip DUI Checkpoints
Want to avoid DUI checkpoints? There are apps for that. And while lawmakers called on smart phone companies last week to ban the programs that could enable drunk drivers to steer clear of traps, legal experts say the law protects hackers who install unapproved software onto their phones.
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A.M. Briefing | Notre Dame receiver Michael Floyd suspended indefinitely for DUI
A.M. Briefing | Notre Dame receiver Michael Floyd suspended indefinitely for DUI
College football Notre Dame WR Floyd suspended for DUI: Notre Dame suspended star wide receiver Michael Floyd indefinitely Monday, a day…
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Philly to review all Breathalyzer-DUI cases from 15 months
A day after Philadelphia police officials announced that miscalibrated Breathalyzers had compromised 1,147 drunken-driving cases, District Attorney Seth Williams declared he would conduct a wholesale review of all DUI cases during the 15 months in question.
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Deadly car crash kills one; driver charged with DUI Manslaughter
Deadly car crash kills one; driver charged with DUI Manslaughter
Deputies with the Lee County Sheriff?s Office responded to West Bay Boulevard and Marsh Turtle Trail in reference to a single vehicle accident within the West Bay community Thursday at approximately 2:16 a.m.
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