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Nassau Joins In Seizing Cars In D.W.I. Cases

Following the lead of New York City, Nassau County began confiscating the vehicles of drunken-driving suspects today, and Suffolk County officials said they were just days away from starting a similar program. The Nassau County Executive, Thomas S. Gulotta, announced his intention to seize cars from drunken drivers in his

Good News On Dwi

Source: Observer Staff - Editorial North Carolina's justice system has made some notable improvements in dealing with drivers whose alcohol readings are over the state limit. An Observer series in August 2004 showed wide disparities in DWI conviction rates for drivers who tested over the alcohol limit and went to trial.

Senate passes bill doubling penalty in fatal DWI cases

AUSTIN - The Texas Senate yesterday approved increasing the penalty for some driving while intoxicated offenses, but provisions allowing for the automatic suspension of a driver's license and jailing of first-time offenders were removed. "The bill will speak to the problem as best we can at this hour," said Sen.

Court Backs Police In Dwi Case// Suspects Needn't Be Told Of Rights Before Videotaping

The police need not warn suspected drunken drivers of their rights before videotaping their responses to seven routine questions, the Supreme Court ruled Monday. With only Justice Thurgood Marshall dissenting, the justices concluded in Pennsylvania vs. Inocencio Muniz that Muniz's answers to questions calling for his name, address, height, weight,

Some fear court decision could blunt DWI evidence Judge barred breath-test explanation, testimony

Prosecutors and Mothers Against Drunk Driving officials worry that a Dallas County judge's decision to apply a recent civil appellate ruling to his criminal court could dull the impact of breath-test evidence in DWI cases. In a misdemeanor DWI trial last week, County Criminal Court Judge Jim Pruitt let jurors

Santa Fe man faces 8th DWI charge

Santa Fe resident Moises Gonzales — who in 1985 pleaded guilty to driving drunk in a crash that killed three teenage girls — again has been charged with driving while intoxicated, police said. The latest charge was the eighth time Moises Gonzales of Santa Fe has been accused of

Lawyer: Chambers to fight charge stemming from arrest

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Miami Dolphins receiver Chris Chambers will plead not guilty to driving while impaired, his lawyer said Wednesday. George Laughrun said Chambers will fight the charge stemming from his arrest July 14, when he was pulled over several miles south of downtown Charlotte. Chambers was also charged with reckless driving

Changes In Dwi Laws//Bolster Enforcement More Than Penalties

Keeping step with the decade-old national trend toward tougher drunken driving laws, the Minnesota Legislature will consider a potent mix of DWI legislation this session. Last week we supported a "hard revocation" for first-time DWI offenders - an actual one-month license revocation, replacing the lax "limited license" arrangement Minnesota has

Holiday Dwi Arrests Up

Operation Silent Nights, an annual holiday crime crackdown, concluded Monday with 133 driving-while-impaired arrests - a number up from last year. During the five-week crackdown last year, there were 111 DWI arrests. In addition to the 133 DWI arrests, Charlotte police reported 28 arrests involving drug-related offenses this year. Fifteen

El Paso County lags in DWI cases

EL PASO -- El Paso lags behind three other counties of comparable population in arresting and prosecuting offenders for driving while intoxicated, state statistics show. "If I ever get arrested for DWI, I want my case venue changed to El Paso,' said Mike Walthall of the state Office of Court
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