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New Tostitos Party Bag Detects Alcohol and Gets You Home Safely

Victor Carmody February 1, 2017 No Comments

Super Bowl Sunday is fast approaching. In 2015, 45 people were killed on Super Bowl Sunday in drunk-driving accidents. Frito-Lay hopes to reduce the number

“Stoned Driving”: How Do You Measure Marijuana Impairment?

Lawrence Taylor January 23, 2017 1 Comment

There has been a lot of media attention lately to the development of breath-testing devices that claim to provide law enforcement with the ability to

“Stoned Driving”: How Do You Measure Marijuana Impairment?

Lawrence Taylor January 23, 2017 No Comments

There has been a lot of media attention lately to the development of breath-testing devices that claim to provide law enforcement with the ability to

How accurate are breathalyzers-

Kevin O'Grady January 21, 2017 No Comments

There are a number of different breath testing machines manufactured by a number of different companies. In Hawaii the Intoxilyzer 5000 and 8000 are used,

What is Fair Punishment on a DWI?

Mimi Coffey January 11, 2017 No Comments

What are judges and prosecutors concerned with on a DWI? One of their main concerns is recidivism. Contrary to popular belief, the average rate of

Deputies arrest Milwaukee police officer for DUI

DUI News Staff Writer January 5, 2017 No Comments

An off-duty Milwaukee police officer was among 21 suspected drunken drivers arrested between 4 p.m. Friday and 6 a.m. Monday, according to the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office. Along

Bank Executive’s Attempt To Keep DUI Out Of The Paper Backfires Spectacularly

DUI News Staff Writer January 4, 2017 No Comments

Never mind the fact that Alanis Morissette’s hit single “Ironic” is more than two decades old. We hereby declare it the (unauthorized and extremely unofficial) anthem of one

What Actually Happens In Your Body When You Get “Drunk”?

Steve Oberman December 30, 2016 No Comments

Drunk driving can lead to being arrested for Driving Under the Influence (DUI). Being arrested can add to the serious “hangover” you may have after

MASSACHUSETTS HIGH COURT SCHEDULES HEARING REGARDING EVIDENCE OF DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF MARIJUANA

Joseph Waldbaum December 29, 2016 No Comments

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has scheduled a hearing for January 6, 2017 to hear argument regarding the relevance and admissibility of certain evidence regarding

MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATURE POSTPONES SOME ASPECTS OF MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION

Joseph Waldbaum December 29, 2016 No Comments

On November 8, voters in Massachusetts approved Question 4 legalizing recreational marijuana use and regulating it similarly to alcoholic beverages. Implementation of the new scheme

California man to fight DUI charge after test results only show traces of caffeine

DUI News Staff Writer December 28, 2016 No Comments

A California man is reportedly prepared to fight a misdemeanor charge of driving under the influence after he was pulled over in 2015 and a

VIDEO: Two people killed in San Jose car crash, DUI suspected

DUI News Staff Writer December 27, 2016 No Comments

SAN JOSE (KRON) — Two people have died Sunday morning in a two-car crash in San Jose possibly as the result of an intoxicated driver,

Man Pulled Over for Driving Backhoe While Drunk, His Eighth DWI

DUI News Staff Writer December 16, 2016 No Comments

A New Jersey man was arrested this week after cops say he was spotted drifting between the road and the shoulder in a backhoe while

Seymour Johnson chief master sergeant involved in DWI crash

DUI News Staff Writer December 15, 2016 No Comments

GOLDSBORO, N.C. (WNCN) – A DWI accident over the weekend involving a high-ranking official at Seymour Johnson AFB sent a teenager to the hospital with