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The recent sentencing of a Texas woman illustrates the progress of questions frequently asked by police officers who suspect an… Continue reading Fort Bend County Woman Sentenced after Drunk Driving Trial
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Texas readers of this blog have read some of the competing policy issues involved in breath or blood testing of… Continue reading Texas Officials Implicated in Potentially Faulty Breath Tests
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Houston readers may have heard about the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling regarding blood testing of drivers suspected of driving… Continue reading No Refusal Counties Expedite Blood Draw Warrants
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Texas readers may have read about an ignition interlock penalty for repeat drunk driving offenders. The device works similar to… Continue reading Ignition Interlock Device May Not Work Without a Car
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Texas authorities are relying more and more on blood testing to determine whether a driver may have been operating a… Continue reading DWI Blood Tests Reveal Prescription Drug Use
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When it comes to sobriety checkpoints, Texas is actually in the minority. Although 38 other states across the country claim… Continue reading Texas Lawmakers Consider Legality of DWI Checkpoints
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When a person is arrested for drunk driving, he or she may be anxious about what could happen as a… Continue reading Woman Arrested for DWI Refuses Field Sobriety Tests
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According to one study, the average offender has driven while intoxicated 80 times before being caught the first time. But… Continue reading MADD To Fight Drunk Driving with Interlock Breathalyzers
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Football fans in Texas and across the country recently enjoyed another Super Bowl Sunday. For many, the festivities included drinking.… Continue reading Tarrant County Makes Super Bowl Sunday a “No Refusal” Day
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In a recent post, we discussed the exigent circumstances exception for warrantless blood-alcohol testing currently being considered by the U.S.… Continue reading DWI Blood Testing & State Law Requirements
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