| May 23, 2012 |
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Proposed Bill in Colorado Targets People Driving Under Influence of Marijuana
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| Colorado lawmakers are working to enact a new bill that would affect people who smoke marijuana and drive. If it is passed, there would be a blood work exam required of drivers who are believed to be under the influence of the drug. The bill depended ... |
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| May 22, 2012 |
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Drunk Driver Caught with Monkey in Back Seat
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| Police discovered more than they expected in the back seat of a motorist's vehicle last week. The man operating the vehicle was not only speeding and driving under the influence ( DUI ), but also had a pet monkey with him. According to the police ... |
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| May 21, 2012 |
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Matthew Fox Arrested for DUI in Oregon
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| One former star has been getting into trouble with the law over the past several months. This is the second time within a year that Matthew Fox, star of "Lost", has found himself in police custody. Last week Fox, 45, was detained in the ... |
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| May 16, 2012 |
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Bobbi Brown Given Three Years of Probation for DUI
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| The former husband of the late Whitney Houston, Bobbi Brown, has been sentenced in his DUI case. The judge gave Brown three years of probation as well as one day behind bars. In addition, he will have to pay a small fine and take an alcohol-education ... |
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| May 15, 2012 |
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Man Caught Driving Drunk with One-Year-Old in Car
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| One man not only put himself in danger, but a one-year-old child as well. Police in San Leandro, California detained the young driver after he nearly struck a police officer directing traffic around the scene of a different crime. According to the ... |
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| May 14, 2012 |
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DUI Suspect Collapses on Front Lawn in Front of Media
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| Reporters witnessed a suspect collapse on the front lawn of his parents' home last weekend in the city of Coral Gables. S.G., 38, has been accused of killing a 13-year-old girl in a drunk driving accident. He is currently on house arrest until ... |
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| May 09, 2012 |
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Was Your Driver's License Confiscated During a DUI Arrest?
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| In the state of California, people who are arrested for driving under the influence ( DUI ) may face certain legal ramifications. One such ramification may be the confiscation of driver's licenses. When people are arrested for drunk driving ... |
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| May 08, 2012 |
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1,700 DUI Blood Samples to be Retested after Lab Error
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| In Denver, Colorado, news sources report that a state toxicology lab technician was fired from his position due to mistakes that were made while testing DUI blood samples. However, the technician is asserting that he should not be blamed for the ... |
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| May 07, 2012 |
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DUI Defendant Agrees to Guilty Plea for Role in Accident
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| This month, a man that was charged with driving under the influence ( DUI ) in Escondido, California entered a plea of guilty to all of the criminal counts filed against him. Reports indicate thet 23-year-old B.M. pleaded guilty to three DUI charges ... |
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| May 02, 2012 |
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Professional Golfer Detained for DUI
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| A professional golfer received some unwanted media after he crashed his car into a residence. The accident took place in Phoenix, Arizona after Matthew Giles lost control of his vehicle while he was allegedly intoxicated. The Australian pro-golfer ... |
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| May 01, 2012 |
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Seven Injured during DUI Accident Caused by Mother with Child in Car
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| News reports indicate that seven people were injured in a car accident last weekend caused by a drunk driver. Among those were two children who were sent to area hospitals with serious injuries. The police report for the accident shows that the ... |
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| April 30, 2012 |
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Representative Arrested for DUI in Sacramento
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| Not only was a state assemblyman arrested for driving under the influence last week, but he was caught doing so in a state-owned vehicle. News sources say that until the DUI investigation has been completed, the assemblyman has voluntarily ... |
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| April 25, 2012 |
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Santa Clara County Gets DUI Grant
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| The Santa Clara County's Sheriff's Office received some good news this month. It will be awarded a large grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety that will be used to cut down on DUI related accidents and fatalities in the county. ... |
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| April 24, 2012 |
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Decrease in DUI Fatalities Reported in Huntington Beach
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| Thanks to the increased efforts of police across the state of California, some cities have seen a decrease in drunk driving fatalities over the past few years. One of these cities, Huntington Beach, had a slight decrease in traffic fatalities last ... |
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| April 23, 2012 |
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Former Miss USA Pleads No Contest to DUI
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| One woman who came to fame last year is back in the media. However, the recent coverage that Rima Fakih is getting is negative as the former Miss USA pleaded no contest to a charge of DUI in the state of Michigan last week. According to the police ... |
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| April 18, 2012 |
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Motorcyclist Loses Life during DUI Crash
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| A man lost his life and a woman was seriously injured in a DUI accident last week. Due to the negligence of a drunk driver, a motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash in Orange County, California. According to the California Highway ... |
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| April 17, 2012 |
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State Trooper Questioned Over DUI Protocol
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| A state trooper in Utah is under strict scrutiny after the department learned that she may not have followed protocol. If the department finds her to be at fault, hundreds of DUI cases could be overturned due to her negligence. State Trooper L.S. was ... |
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| April 16, 2012 |
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Bobby Brown Arrested for DUI
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| After her death month, Whitney Houston's family has commandeered the media's full attention. Now, her ex-husband, Bobby Brown, has been at the center of several news sources because the R&B singer was arrested on suspicion of driving ... |
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| April 11, 2012 |
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Breathalyzer Technology May Be Installed in All Vehicles
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| The future will bring many changes to technology and one change may be having alcohol detection systems automatically installed in every vehicle. If two agencies have their way, all vehicles could be made with these systems in order to protect ... |
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| April 10, 2012 |
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April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month
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| Posted By Orange County DUI Lawyer |
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| In order to cut down on traffic accidents and fatalities caused by cell phones, the U.S. Congress has declared April to be National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Law enforcement agencies in the state of California are helping to spread the ... |
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