Tag: Louisiana
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Road Safety Organization Tells Teens: You Are Worth It
What’s a life worth? More than anything else, most of us would say. But teenagers in particular don’t always act as if they agree. Too many of them routinely threaten…
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Friend Arrested For DWI? Don’t Pick Her Up While Drunk.
But no one was sober behind the wheel after a man in Louisiana was arrested for DWI recently. Police pulled over a vehicle full of people and arrested the driver,…
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Drunk Driving Crash In New Orleans Ended Mardi Gras Parade
New Orleans is famous for Mardi Gras, and a lot of popular parades celebrate the holiday every year. Although no one expects anyone to remain sober during these events, what…
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Arrested For DUI In New Orleans? Go Directly To Criminal Court
Louisiana has been tough on drunk driving since they passed an all offender ignition interlock law back in 2007. From that time on they’ve focused on ignition interlock compliance, checkpoints,…
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Another Police Officer Lost Means It’s Time To Change Drunk Driving Laws?
Tragedy has the power to force change, especially when it comes to drunk driving laws. People tend to accept the status quo until something happens that’s so shocking, it makes…
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Man Avoids DWI By Riding His Horse Home
There are some easy ways to avoid a driving while intoxicated (DWI) charge. If you haven’t picked a designated driver before you go out, you can call a cab, call…
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MADD Holiday Tree A Painful Reminder For Louisiana
Christmas trees are supposed to be full of lights and ornaments that bring back happy memories. The tree in the Louisiana State Troop police office brings back memories, but they…
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Ignition Interlock and DWI Laws In Louisiana
Louisiana joined other states by passing an all offender ignition interlock law in 2007. Since that time, the state has seen a 40% drop in drunk driving deaths, with 241…
