Category: Law
Find the latest in DUI, DWI, OWI legislation, court proceedings, and state specific drunk driving laws.
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MADD Ready To Support All Offender Ignition Interlock Law In Florida
It’s been a long time in coming and it hasn’t passed all of its hurdles yet, but a lot of people are pulling for an all offender ignition interlock law…
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3 Reasons Arizona Drunk Driving Laws Work
If you compare Arizona drunk driving laws today with Arizona in 2007, you’d see a huge difference in driving under the influence (DUI) related issues. That was the year Arizona…
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New Mexico DWI Thrown Out? You May Still Need An Interlock
Imagine you’re arrested for drunk driving in New Mexico. You head to court with a lawyer in tow and given your evidence, you have your case dismissed. That should be…
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Arrested For DUI In California? Here Are The “Other” Penalties
If you’re arrested for drunk driving in California, you probably already know a few things about the penalty process. Depending on the circumstances of your arrest, you’ll be paying stiff…
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Texans Should Take Note Of The DWI No Refusal Weekend
Back in 2007, Texas had a serious problem with drunk driving. With the worst reputation in the entire nation for driving while intoxicated (DWI), both police and lawmakers felt as…
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Annie’s Law Means An Improved Ignition Interlock Law In Ohio
It’s been a long time coming, but it’s finally happened: Annie’s Law is now in effect in Ohio, and that means after years of persevering, Annie Rooney’s family has finally…
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Friday fallout: Texas Ignition Interlock Program Stopping DWIs
Texas is one of those states where drunk and driving seemed to go hand in hand, but that was before Texas lawmakers passed the Texas ignition interlock law in 2015.…
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Maryland Drunk Driving Slows Thanks To Alcohol Tax Increase
Could a tax on alcohol really have a big effect on Maryland drunk driving? If one study in Maryland is any indication, that hit to the pocket book is making…
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Utah’s Lower Blood Alcohol Concentration Could Be Just The Beginning
It’s hard to believe but it’s true: driving with .05 blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is no longer an option in Utah. The state has finally taken the recommendation from the…
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Florida All Offender Ignition Interlock Law Passes Its First Hurdle
Florida, a state with a well known reputation for having intoxicated drivers on the roads, is finally making ground in the fight against drunk driving. The state is getting on…
