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Whatcom County car crash begets state law

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 20 April, 2011

Whatcom County car crash begets state law
The Washington State Legislature passed Hailey’s Law on April 14, mandating vehicles driven by those suspected of drunk driving be impounded for at least 12 hours. The bill still has to be signed by Gov. Chris Gregoire.

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Report: Penn State lineman faces DUI charges

Posted by admin on Thursday, 3 February, 2011

Penn State offensive lineman Johnnie Troutman has been charged with DUI, according to court documents obtained by FightOnState.com.

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Peoria police receive DUI enforcement grant from state

Posted by admin on Saturday, 18 December, 2010

Governor’s Office of Highway Safety gives Peoria $41,187 for DUI crackdowns, including OT.

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State Police launch holiday enforcement program

Posted by admin on Saturday, 11 December, 2010

State Police launch holiday enforcement program
The Connecticut State Police recently launched the 2010 holiday enforcement program in an attempt to save lives and prevent injury as the Christmas and New Year holiday season approaches.

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DUI Arrests Up in State, Alcohol-Related Fatalities Down

Posted by admin on Monday, 29 November, 2010

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — DUI arrests have skyrocketed in Mississippi in the past several years, helping lead to the lowest number of drunken driving deaths in decades.

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DUI crackdowns get state funding for 2011

Posted by admin on Saturday, 27 November, 2010

Local law enforcement agencies will provide another year full ofcrackdowns on impaired drivers thanks to grants from the CaliforniaOffice of Traffic Safety.

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State Police: St. John assistant DA made threats after DWI arrest

Posted by admin on Saturday, 16 October, 2010

State Police: St. John assistant DA made threats after DWI arrest
  A St. John the Baptist Parish assistant district attorney allegedly told a State Police trooper who arrested him on DWI charges and the trooper’s supervisor that he would “remember” them for the arrest, and claimed that St. John the…

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Record arrests slow fatalities, state police officials believe

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 25 August, 2010

Record arrests slow fatalities, state police officials believe
State police have cracked down on drunken drivers in Fayette County, and as a result troopers said fatal crashes in the county are rapidly declining. Sgt. Joseph D’Andrea said that troopers are working in conjunction with municipal police departments to zero in on intoxicated drivers and said that it appears to be paying off. “We are at an all-time high for DUI arrests and citation arrests in …

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DUI attorney says Bisard case may overturn state law

Posted by admin on Sunday, 15 August, 2010

A leading DUI attorney in Indiana tells Fox 59 News that the current case against an Indianapolis Metro Police officer accused of killing a motorcyclist in a drunk driving accident may result in a challenge to the state’s implied consent law.

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Boating DUI for Oregon State QB

Posted by admin on Friday, 14 May, 2010

Boating DUI for Oregon State QB
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State quarterback Peter Lalich received a boating DUI while in Shasta, Calif., last week. The Gazette-Times reports Lalich was booked and released Friday. This is Lalich’s third alcohol-related incident in college.

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