The criminal justice system takes intoxicated driving very seriously. This is understandable, as drunk driving can put the public’s safety at risk. People need to be able to trust that when someone is charged with a DUI that it is necessary and in the best interest of...
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2 people hit by car, man charged with drunk driving
It’s a common part of life for many adults to responsibly enjoy alcohol. However, driving after consuming alcohol could present a problem if the person is pulled over by police. Some people may not realize they are legally intoxicated even if they feel fine to drive,...
Driver’s license revocation can stem from drunk driving cases
A person who is convicted on drunk driving charges will have several penalties to face. One of these is a driver's license suspension. When this occurs, you can't legally drive and can face legal consequences if you opt to drive anyway. There are several things you...
Breath-testing for marijuana impairment is controversial
Not all cases of impaired driving have to do with alcohol. In some cases, drugs are the culprit. One of these, marijuana, is causing a stir more than some of the others. With the increase in people who are using marijuana and its derivatives, the rate of drivers who...
Problems that come with a drunk driving crash
A person who is involved in a crash might be evaluated for impairment. When this occurs, there is a chance that criminal charges will come out of the situation. It is imperative that these individuals learn about the ways that they might be impacted because of the...
Drunk driving arrests come with specific steps
When a police officer suspects that are driving drunk, they will initiate a traffic stop to determine what's going on. You will be arrested for drunk driving if it is determined that you are impaired. During this process, the officer will collect your identifying...
Drunk driving penalties are harsh in Maryland
The penalties that you face for drunk driving are way too great for you to take the chance of trying to drive yourself home if you've had a couple of drinks. The goal of these laws is to keep the public protected, and they don't leave room for any leeway.When a police...
Drunk driving is common during the winter holiday season
Now that the holiday season is here, people are going to start attending parties to celebrate. If you are planning on doing this, make sure that you don't have to drive home after having a few adult beverages. This could save you time and money because you won't have...
The many consequences of drunk driving cases
Many different consequences can come from driving while you are drunk that may have far-reaching implications for your future. Before you make the decision to drive after drinking, think about all the trouble you could be bringing on yourself.For example, one thing...
Crashes can put you under scrutiny for drunk driving
Several things can lead to a person facing drunk driving charges. While most people think about traffic stops due to hazardous driving, that is far from the only way that this can happen. For some individuals, the reason they are told to take a blood alcohol...
