The road signs say “DUI — You Can’t Afford It.” Getting caught driving under the influence in Pennsylvania might soon become even more expensive.
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DUI checkpoint bill opposed by police
Petaluma police officers conduct a DUI checkpoint on Sonoma Mountain Parkway, Friday Sept. 16, 2011 in Petaluma. The driver of this car was not under the influence.
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DUI bill on way to governor
TOPEKA — Major changes in Kansas’ DUI law are on their way to the governor, despite concerns by some that they don’t go far enough.
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mes to agreement on DUI bill
TOPEKA — First-time DUI offenders would be required to use interlock devices in their cars under a sweeping DUI bill advanced by a committee on Monday.
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Governor to sign DUI car impound bill
Governor to sign DUI car impound bill
The pace is glacially slow in Olympia this first week of special session, at least in public.
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Governor should sign bill making state’s DUI laws tougher
House Bill 1789, which broadens the prosecution of felony DUI defendants, was passed by the state Legislature with unanimous votes in both the House and Senate. Gov. Chris Gregoire should sign it into law.
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Bill aims to crack down on repeat DUI offenders
Bill aims to crack down on repeat DUI offenders
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — It has been almost a year since Mary Bobbitt lost her son to a repeat drunk driver. Nick Hodgins of Federal Way was one of two teenagers who died when Alexander Peder slammed into them on Interstate 5. Peder had two prior DUI convictions. “I really feel like if he was punished properly the first time or the second time, my son would be alive today,” says Bobbitt. Both …
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Bill would lessen DUI penalties, cut trials
State legislators want to ease penalties for some convicted DUI offenders, cutting the time they must use an ignition-interlock system in half and scaling back mandatory jail time.
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DUI bill won’t work, court officials say
Officials from all corners of the criminal justice system met with Wichita-area lawmakers over lunch Wednesday to tell them why a new bill to curb drunk drivers won’t work.
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Bill stiffens DUI sentencing laws
Bill stiffens DUI sentencing laws
A measure that would stiffen sentencing laws for driving under the influence has cleared the Washington Legislature.
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