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State senator proposes ignition interlock devices for first-time DUI offenders

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 10 January, 2012

First-time DUI offenders face mandatory use of ignition interlock devices if legislation sponsored by a local lawmaker becomes law.

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Rafferty proposes ignition interlock devices for first-time DUI offenders

Posted by admin on Monday, 9 January, 2012

First-time DUI offenders face mandatory use of ignition interlock devices if legislation sponsored by a local lawmaker becomes law.

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First-time DUI offenders face mandatory use of ignition interlock devices

Posted by admin on Sunday, 8 January, 2012

First-time DUI offenders face mandatory use of ignition interlock devices if legislation sponsored by a local lawmaker becomes law.

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DUI offenders in Somerset worse than any other county in PA

Posted by admin on Friday, 16 December, 2011

The holidays are a time for family, friends and parties. That’s why authorities are once again reminding us about the dangers of drinking and driving, but also to tell us why DUI offenders in Somerset County are worse than anywhere else in Pennsylvania. Statistics show that DUI offenders in Somerset have the highest blood alcohol content when arrested than any other county in Pennsylvania. For …

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Big changes await DUI offenders

Posted by admin on Sunday, 11 December, 2011

A new state law set to take effect on Jan. 1 will allow repeat drunken drivers to keep their licenses by using an interlock ignition device, a type of in-car Breathalyzer. The law will also enable the state Department of Correction to release DUI offenders from prison to serve out their sentences as home confinement.

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Petaluma police arrest 7 multiple DUI offenders

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 30 August, 2011

Petaluma police arrested seven people in an operation targeting habitual drunken drivers on probation. One, who was prohibited from drinking, allegedly walked up to officers with an alcoholic beverage in his hand.

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DUI offenders released early despite state law

Posted by admin on Sunday, 10 July, 2011

Jessica Winkle talks about her 1998 DUI accident, which caused the death of a young motorcyclist, and how it has affected her life since. She is now under house arrest.

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DUI laws change today; ignition-lock devices required for first-time offenders

Posted by admin on Friday, 1 July, 2011

No one plans to get a DUI, but if you do drink and drive, you should know about stiffer penalties that go into effect today.

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Bill aims to crack down on repeat DUI offenders

Posted by admin on Monday, 25 April, 2011

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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More Valley cities opt for home detention for DUI offenders

Posted by admin on Monday, 11 April, 2011

Home arrests for DUI offenders are growing as municipal budgets are shrinking, officials say.

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