There’s no doubt that police officers are under incredible amounts of stress while on duty. Like any normal person with such a high-stress job, many police officers choose to relax by having a few drinks …
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Rapper Mac Miller Accused Of Blowing BAC Twice Over The Legal Limit
It is a legal requirement for a driver to stop if they have been involved in an accident, even if there were no other people involved. For example, if a person drives drunk and is …
Wrong-Way Crash In Pescadero May Have Been Due To DUI
California prosecutors can charge a DUI as either a felony or a misdemeanor. While a great many DUIs are misdemeanors, the charge can become a felony, which is more serious. If someone is injured or …
Prosecution Asks For More Time To Gather Evidence In DUI Case
Gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated is a charge that can be difficult for the prosecution to prove. It is also one of those charges that could be charged as either a felony or a misdemeanor. …
Toddler Killed In Suspected DUI Crash Near Gardena
In California, DUI is an offense that is known as “priorable.” This means that previous DUI offenses can be considered and can make the penalties for a current DUI more severe. The only DUIs that …
No Contest Plea In Crash That Killed Six People
In California, if you’ve had a previous DUI, chances are that you have gone to DUI school and may have signed something called a Watson acknowledgment. This is a document that states that you are …
Murder Charges After DUI Crash That Killed Mother In Irving
In California, a DUI charge is typically a misdemeanor, but it can become a felony charge in certain circumstances. In a situation where another person is killed or seriously injured, a person can find themselves …
Car Crashes Into Home At Redlands
In any state, property damage often goes hand-in-hand with an accident, and while no additional criminal penalties may be added in a DUI accident where property was damaged, a judge may take the damage into …
Crash That Killed Three May Be Due To Marijuana
In California, marijuana’s relatively new status as legal recreationally will not protect someone who is accused of driving while stoned. While it may be legal to possess a certain amount of the drug, grow the …
Speeding And DUI Don’t Mix
In California, there are many things that can be charged along with a driving under the influence charge that enhance the DUI charge. The enhancements generally apply to sentencing, increasing the amount of jail time …