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New Technology to End Drunk Driving?

Steve Oberman February 13, 2014 1 Comment

In August 2013, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Chief David Strickland wrote to the CEO’s of major automakers and urged them to continue supporting research

Proposed Changes to Florida’s DUI Laws May Limit Defenses.

David Katz February 13, 2014 No Comments

House Bill 299 is a 96 page proposed amendment to Florida DUI Laws. There are numerous proposed changes which will be discussed in future posts,

TSA Abuse- Needed Attention

Mimi Coffey February 10, 2014 No Comments

Another TSA Video To Make Your Blood Boil This video demonstrates the abuse of power that we as an advanced society must study and address.

Loss of Concealed Carry for DWIs in Virginia

Mike Tillotson February 4, 2014 No Comments

While the concealed carry law was NOT changed in Virginia this year, the very long concealed carry section was reorganized into a number of smaller sections.

DUI Checkpoints: The Constitutionally Suspect Secondary Screening Stage

Paul Burglin February 2, 2014 1 Comment

With Super Bowl Sunday upon us, law enforcement agencies throughout California will be participating in DUI Checkpoints this evening. Ever since these warrantless stops were

PA ARD Expungements

Stephen L. Jones January 31, 2014 No Comments

After successful completion of the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD) Program, one may motion for an expungement. But, what does this mean? An expungement removes the

Hero or Harasser ? Hero I Say.

Mimi Coffey January 27, 2014 No Comments

Man gets arrested for warning drivers about upcoming speed traps. He is also against how the speed traps are being enforced. Cops hiding behind signs

Is Serum Blood Testing a Reliable Method for Drunk Driving Cases?

Patrick Barone January 27, 2014 No Comments

If you were arrested in Michigan for drunk driving, and your blood was drawn by the police, then your blood was almost certainly tested at

DUI and Your Career

Victor Carmody January 21, 2014 1 Comment

When most people think about a DUI arrest or conviction, they immediately think about spending the night in jail or having to pay a fine.

Legally Prescribed Medication May Lead to a DUI Conviction

Steve Oberman January 13, 2014 2 Comments

I receive many calls from persons arrested for DUI by prescription drugs who want to use as their defense the fact that they were taking

New 2013 NHTSA Field Sobriety Testing Manual

Harley Wagner January 12, 2014 No Comments

Here at DUINewsBlog.org, The Wagner Law Firm, West Virginia’s Premier DUI Defense Firm, strives to continually bring you the latest and most current developments and

DWI Tyranny

Mimi Coffey January 11, 2014 No Comments

Authoritarian states permit the alteration of truth; “to rewrite history retrospectively; to distort the news, suppress the true, add the false. Propaganda is substituted for

Chemical Test Refusals May Not be Criminal

Patrick Barone January 4, 2014 1 Comment

In the context of a drunk driving arrest, a handful of states have enacted statutes criminalizing chemical test refusal. These states are Minnesota, Nebraska, Alaska,

Drunk Driving Entrapment?

Lawrence Taylor December 10, 2013 1 Comment

Suppose a police officer asks or orders an individual to drive a vehicle — and then arrests him for DUI when he complies? Does this

Breath Alcohol Doesn’t Exist!

Patrick Barone November 21, 2013 No Comments

An essential fundamental of experimental science is that if something can’t be measured, it does not exist. One noteworthy scientist, Mr. William H. George, phrased