Virginia DWI Lawyers
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New 'Prompt Suspension' Dwi Law Looks Like It's Going To Stick
It's just become a lot tougher for drunken-driving suspects in Erie County to wriggle their way out of New York State's "prompt suspension" DWI law. Like a judge's gavel demanding order, two recent decisions -- one on Monday in the U.S. Supreme Court and the other in Erie County Court --
Local DWI deaths up in '89 1988's drop didn't continue
Although the number of alcohol-related traffic deaths nationwide has stabilized in 1989, statewide figures and those in Travis County climbed in comparison with 1988. Thirty-four people died in DWI accidents in Travis County during the first 10 months of this year, compared with 21 such deaths during all of 1988,
New DWI law keeps Texans off the road
About 5,000 Texans are losing their driver's licenses each month. They have been arrested but not necessarily convicted of driving while intoxicated under a new system instituted last year. The administrative license revocation program requires people arrested on a DWI charge to go through two legal proceedings. The first, through an
Arlington police seeking additional DWI patrols
ARLINGTON - Police Chief David Kunkle said he will ask city administrators today to match a state DWI-enforcement grant and eventually hire more patrol officers to help rid the city of drunken drivers. The chief also wants approval to send notices to restaurants, bars and stores that supply alcohol to
Lives worth more than budget considerations of DWI police unit
In the street war against drunken drivers, the unsuspecting taxpayer and the city manager are about to be duped again by yet another expensive, empty promise. The San Antonio Police Department, instead of taking an assertive and vigorous stand against DWI, is about to lead us all (except those officers who
For DWI Offenders, an Alternative Road to Treatment No-Nonsense Program Hailed as Model of Success Now Faces Enrollment Decline
Another development that could drain future enrollment in the Prince George's facility is the opening of similiar DWI programs in nearby counties that traditionally have sent their drunk drivers to Hyattsville. Impact, a Montgomery program for multiple offenders, was established in the mid-1980s, about the same time as the Prince George's
Arresting Evidence on DWI Camera Use Said to Raise Conviction Rates
Since last October, Fairfax County has videotaped 75 arrests and has obtained convictions in all but one case, which was dismissed. Before police starting using video cameras, the county's conviction rate was 85 percent. In Montgomery County, police have videotaped 98 arrests and have a 98 percent conviction rate, a
A Proposal: Depoliticize Stop-Dwi
Niagara County Legislature Chairman Sean J. O'Connor wants to remove the politics from the position of STOP-DWI coordinator. The Niagara Falls Democrat said Tuesday that he intends to have what has always been a patronage job assigned to a current sheriff's department employee. Although the job would remain a personal appointment
Olean Man Faces Up To 4 Years In Dwi Case
LITTLE VALLEY An Olean man was sentenced Monday in Cattaraugus County Court to serve up to four years in prison for driving while intoxicated and without a license. Toby S. Smith, 29, of South Barry Street, was sentenced by Judge Larry M. Himelein to serve two concurrent terms of 11/3 to
Public records: New Mexico State Police; San Juan County Sheriff's Department DWI & felony arrests
New Mexico State Police July 17 to Aug. 13 Casey Lamotte, 19, Farmington, was arrested on first aggravated DWI, roadways laned for traffic and revoked driver license charges. Lary Litson, 30, Shiprock, was arrested on third DWI and vehicle entering highway charges. Alfreda Grey, 24, Teec Nos Pos, Ariz., was