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DUI

What happens during field sobriety testing?

The state needs evidence to bring charges against someone or secure a conviction during a criminal trial. The primary objective of a police officer interacting with someone as often to find potential evidence. During a traffic stop, police officers look for any...

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How accurate are alcohol breath tests?

Failing a chemical breath test can be a shock to someone who truly believes that they didn't have too much to drink. Impaired driving charges can put someone in jail and/or cost them their driver's license if they get convicted or plead guilty. Despite these risks, a...

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What an illegal stop means for your DUI charges

For a police officer to initiate a DUI traffic stop, they must have reasonable suspicion that a crime has been committed or is in progress. This suspicion is typically based on observed erratic driving, traffic violations or other indicators of impairment. However, if...

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