DUI

A Wisconsin Assembly is planning to hold a hearing this week to consider mandatory jail sentences for those who are convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol. It only…

May 8, 2013

This has not been a good year for New York police officers, more than a half dozen of whom have been busted for driving a vehicle while under the influence…

April 19, 2013

Mississippi lawmakers are looking to beef up the state’s existing laws against driving under the influence of alcohol. The new bill is clearly meant as a deterrent as it increases…

April 3, 2013

Two New York police officers were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol this past week. These were just latest in a recent string of police officers arrested for driving drunk. Just like…

March 19, 2013

When police stopped and questioned a man who was driving the wrong way down a one-way street they quickly discovered two things: first, that the driver, Stephen F. Ballinger, was…

March 15, 2013

New Mexico legislators and public safety officials have been wrestling with some of the highest incidence of drunk driving in the nation. Not so long ago they passed a new…

March 14, 2013

This St. Patrick’s Day drink all the green beer you like, but don’t you dare get behind the wheel of an automobile while under the influence of alcohol or you’ll…

March 11, 2013

The United States Department of Transportation is threatening North Carolina, saying if the state doesn’t increase its drunk driving laws the federal government may start pulling new highway construction funds.…

March 7, 2013

The state of Iowa already has some of the strictest punishments for those caught driving a vehicle beyond the legal limit for consumption of alcohol. First-time offenders face a mandatory…

February 22, 2013

A push has been on in the New York legislature to enhance the state’s drunk driving law by linking all DUI offenses together. In essence, this would mean that that…

February 11, 2013