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Original Technorati articles tagged “drunk driving”

• in Lifestyle
  When Did American Teenagers Become Such Entitled Little Brats?
  Three Words: Act Like Adults!
  by kdbarclay / on Jun 17, 2012
• in Technorati Women
  Teen Girls Take More Risks While Driving, New Survey Finds
  Teen girls are 15% more likely to engage in distracted driving than teen boys. However, teens as a whole are mindful of what is considered a distraction.
  by allisonmidorireilly / on Apr 26, 2012
• in Technology
  Technology Could Save Lives, But it's Illegal
  Texting while driving kills. Technology that can be killed.
  by sjstevenson / on Dec 6, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “drunk driving”

 

• U.S. Supreme Court calls Minnesota’s DWI Laws into Question

  
  MN Criminal Defense Blog — Authority: 135
  The following post was written by Criminal Defense Attorneys Stacy Kaye and Geoff Saltzstein . After countless hours of research and decades of legal opinions, Stacy Kaye, the firm’s constitutional law expert, has begun writing the myriad of legal briefs and motions that will be the basis of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Why Biological Tests of Driving Impairment are Superior to Behavioral Performance Tests

  
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  Andrew Sullivan has had a series of posts recently about “driving while stoned” (Examples here , here and here ). He and a number of the people he quotes argue that driving impairment from drug consumption does not correlate perfectly with biological measures (e.g., blood alcohol level as measured by breath ...
  2 weeks ago

• May holiday carnage on Zachodniopomorskie roads

  
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  06.05.2013 During the May holiday period, from 27 April to 5 May, Zachodniopomorskie police have reported twenty accidents, twenty-six injuries and four deaths. Collision between two vans near Świdwin, Zachodniopomorskie During the same period, the police have arrested two-hundred-and-eighty-six drivers on ...
  2 weeks ago

• Motor vehicle crashes: A little-known risk to returning veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan

  
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  For men and women who have fought in the country’s wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, death behind the wheel is becoming another lethal aftereffect of combat. After they leave military service, veterans of the two wars have a 75 percent higher rate of fatal motor vehicle accidents than do civilians. Troops still in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Suburban Driver Sentenced To 13 Years After 8th DUI

  
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  Timothy Morrow has had eight DUIs in 27 years. But this time, Morrow won’t be back behind the wheel of a car or having a drink for 13 years. The Round Lake Beach man was sentenced to 13 years in prison for the eighth time he was caught intoxicated while behind the wheel of a motor vehicle according to the Chicago ...
  3 weeks ago

• Non-consensual field sobriety tests should be inadmissible at trial.

  
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  By blank"> blank"> blank"> Jon Katz , a criminal defense lawyer and DWI/ DUI/ Drunk Driving lawyer advocating in Fairfax County, Virginia, Montgomery County, Maryland, and beyond for the best possible results for his clients. http://katzjustice.com     Field sobriety ...
  3 weeks ago

• Come a Keystone Kropper

  
  China Droll — Authority: 115
  Lantau Island is a magnet for mediocre to incompetent civil servants, notably members of the police force. I have written about them many times; their, shall we say interesting take on what their job description in particular, and yesterday morning (May 1st) I got yet another depressing (yet hilarious) story to add to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Viewpoint: Want Safer Drivers? Embrace, Don’t Ban, Technology

  
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  The federal government’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently announced guidelines calling for automakers to put limits on the installation of electronic devices in new cars, including a provision that most Internet-linked applications must be disabled while the car is in motion. But if the goal ...
  3 weeks ago

• Travis County DA Rosemary Lehmberg Issues DWI Apology from Jail

  
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  Austin, Texas Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg took a few moments, while serving a 45-day jail sentence for drunk driving, to issue an apology letter. To the citizens of Travis County: I understand many have commented both in support of and against my returning to office. I would like to ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Nanny State in a nutshell: "Do as I say, not as I do"

  
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  Heres one teacher who should have paid attention in her own class. Drunken driving charges have been filed against the Hunterdon Central High School administrator who oversees students drug and alcohol education. According to Lambertville Police, Sandra Chronic, 65, of Hillsborough was charged on April 21 with ...
  3 weeks ago

• Local attorney thinks Governor Inslee ‘going too far’ with tough new DUI law

  
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  by Jack Mayne Burien lawyer Joe Breidenbach, known widely as “DUI Joe,” believes Gov. Jay Inslee is going too far with the tough new proposed law he unveiled last week following three local deaths in tragic DUI-related accidents. Legislators introduced the governor’s proposed law changes on April 16. It ...
  4 weeks ago

• Drunk Driving Accidents Not Only Alcohol-Related Teen Killer

  
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  Underage drinking is a serious problem in colleges and communities across the United States. However, a new study finds that it is not just the risk of drunk driving accidents, that is linked to underage drinking. Underage drinking is a serious problem in colleges and communities across the United States.  ...
  4 weeks ago

• Amanda Davis Plans to Speak On DUI Arrest

  
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  Despite a petition calling for her termination, Fox 5 plans to put news anchor Amanda Davis back on the air at 10 p.m. Thursday to give a “special statement” about her most recent DUI arrest . According to Rodney Ho of the AJC , Davis, 56, has not been on the air since November 11 when she was involved in a ...
  4 weeks ago

• Drunk driver crashes into Harford County home

  
  Baltimore News Journal — Authority: 153
  Authorities in Harford County are investigating an incident in which a drunk driver crashed into a home, causing it to catch fire. At about 9:15 p.m. ET Wednesday night, Harford County Sheriff’s deputies and the Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company were summoned to the 1000 block of East MacPhail Road in Bel Air for a ...
  4 weeks ago

• NC truck driver arrested in DUI hit-run that killed student www.privateofficer.com

  
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  SAMPSON COUNTY, N.C. April 25 2013 — A truck driver faces charges after authorities say he hit and killed a student in Sampson County as she was getting off of a school bus. The accident happened around 3:45 p.m. Tuesday on U.S. Highway 421 near Herring Road between Delway and Harrells. Authorities said the school ...
  4 weeks ago

• Whether or not to blow into the alcohol testing machine.

  
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  By blank"> blank"> blank"> Jon Katz , a criminal defense lawyer and DWI/ DUI/ Drunk Driving lawyer advocating in Fairfax County, Virginia, Montgomery County, Maryland, and beyond for the best possible results for his clients. http://katzjustice.com   If a drunk driving suspect has alcohol ...
  4 weeks ago

• Reese Witherspoon Joins Other Stars With DUI Arrests

  
  Real Style Network - Entertainment — Authority: 143
  This weekend, you were probably just as surprised as us to hear that the usually squeaky clean Reese Witherspoon was arrested under suspicion of driving under the influence with her husband. Reese released a statement apologizing for her actions, but she isn’t the first star to surprise us with DUI charges. Here are ...
  4 weeks ago

• House Passes Tougher DUI Bill

  
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  The House today concurred with the Senate’s version of the DUI bill, sending it to Governor Jack Dalrymple for signature. Here’s what it does: For a first offense the fine goes from $250 to $500 along with mandatory addiction treatment. Unless you have over a 0.16 blood alcohol level, in which case the fine ...
  4 weeks ago

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