First-time offender program for some DUI cases
Associated Press – May 17, 2011 7:04 AM ET MIAMI (AP) – First-time drunk drivers may qualify for a reduced charge if they complete a new program that includes alcohol awareness classes, seek…
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A Phoenix DUI defense attorney has filed the paperwork for a referendum to repeal part of a new DUI law that restricts who can ask for a jury trial.
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Ventura County prosecutors will look at nearly 300 DUI cases in which the Alco-Sensor V was used. In 157 of those, defendants have already pleaded guilty or no contest. Prosecutors in Ventura County will review nearly 300 drunk-driving cases because of problems with a type of breathalyzer used by agencies throughout the county since January.
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Should the state be allowed to forcibly draw blood from suspected DUI drivers? The appeal court in Daytona Beach will hear arguments from prosecutors…
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Prosecutors in Horry and Georgetown counties are adding trial rosters and meetings between law enforcement officers and defense attorneys to deal with orders from the state’s top judge that a backlog of drunken driving cases be cleared before the end of summer.
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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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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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The DUI squad sergeant being investigated for allegedly violating department policy was dealing with “serious family medical issues” during the months when he allegedly didn’t follow procedure regarding DUI arrests, according to his union president.
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Tobin incident highlights holiday DUI cases
Anti-drunk driving campaigns ramp up before New Year’s Eve, and at least two Ottawa families are struggling to deal with deadly incidents, including one involving the arrest of the son of former premier Brian Tobin.
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While rookie Los Angeles Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart was pitching six scoreless innings in the game of his career, Andrew Gallo spent hours bar-hopping and pounding down shots and beers with his stepbrother.
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