You should never drink and drive. Every state has outlawed driving while intoxicated. Getting a DUI is not something you want to consider hard enough to start weighing the benefits and drawbacks. There are a lot of cons to this conviction and not a lot of pros. Here...
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Did you know there are exceptions to the Miranda rule?
From watching television or hearing stories, many people are aware of the importance of Miranda rights. These individuals also know that there is a duty of the police to inform a person of these rights before interrogating the individual in custody. Should a police...
Can you refuse a breath test?
A DUI conviction, like most criminal convictions, will follow you for years to come. During a traffic stop under suspicion of DUI, the officer may ask you to take a breath test. If you have ever heard about drivers refusing the breath test, you may wonder if you...
What is a DUI compared with other drunk driving charges?
A traffic accident caused by alcohol will kill more than one person per hour. While there has been a decrease in the number of DUIs each year, they are still one of the top violent criminal arrests. Most people do not know that a DUI and DWI are different animals and...
Steer clear of these 4 mistakes after a DUI arrest
Too often, people arrested on a DUI charge make matters worse for themselves by their actions and behavior. Doing so can only put at risk their chances of getting this serious charge dismissed or reduced. Certain acts should remain at arm’s length when a law...