It is common knowledge at my office that the Mississippi Highway Patrol, as well as some other agencies, is generally unresponsive to discovery requests in
On April 11, 2013, Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant signed into law House Bill 481, which introduces several changes to Mississippi’s DUI laws. While I have
Just this week, a Hattiesburg man was sentenced to serve 50 years for the death of Leslie Byrd and her unborn child. The man, Matt
It is no secret that financial disincentives have assumed a primary role in crime deterrence, especially in regards to driving under the influence and related
It should be no surprise that the energy drink market has grown tremendously. One would be hard pressed to walk into most supermarkets or convenience
With the ratification of the 21st Amendment in 1933, prohibition came to an end. The federal government, as well as the several states, exercising their
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there were more than 10,000 DUI-related fatalities in 2010. NHTSA also reports that DUI-related traffic crashes cost
Mississippi law requires that drivers convicted of DUI First Offense “attend and complete an alcohol safety education program.” Mississippi Code Annotated section 63-11-30 not only includes MASEP as a sentencing
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