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Plea Bargaining in Criminal Cases
Plea bargaining is a common practice in criminal cases where the defendant and the prosecutor reach a negotiated agreement to resolve the case without going to trial. This process involves the defendant pleading guilty to lesser charges or receiving a lighter sentence...
BUT OFFICER, I ONLY HAD 2 BEERS ….
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense, and using the "2 beer defense" or the "I just had one glass of wine with dinner" is not a defense. Most of the time, it is an attempt after being stopped by an officer to avoid being tested further and arrested...
DUI Arrests: A Comedy of Errors (and Bad Decisions)
DUI is a serious offense and can have tragic consequences and this blog is not intended to downplay its seriousness. Looking at DUI arrests can be a humorous romp through the land of bad decisions, sobriety tests that rival a circus act, and a chance to make memories...
Navigating a DUI Charge: Mitigation Strategies and Minimizing Impact
A DUI (Driving Under the Influence) charge can have significant legal, personal, and professional consequences. However, it's important to remember that everyone makes mistakes, and it's how we handle these situations that truly matters. If you find yourself facing a...
Alcohol Absorption and Its Impact on Driving After Drinking
Alcohol consumption is a widespread social activity that often accompanies celebrations, gatherings, and relaxation. However, when alcohol is consumed irresponsibly, it can have serious consequences, particularly when it comes to driving. Understanding the process of...
DUI Cases: When Modes of Transportation Go Off the Rails
When we think of DUI (Driving Under the Influence) cases, our minds often conjure images of cars and trucks swerving on the road. However, there's a peculiar, and sometimes downright bizarre, aspect of DUI cases involving other modes of transportation. From lawnmowers...
Avoid the naughty list this year: Increased holiday DUI enforcement likely
From Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day, the holiday season is a time for family gatherings, joy and relaxation. However, while enjoying these gatherings, it is important to remember that authorities recognize the increased risk of drinking and driving during holiday...
Aggravating factors can increase the sentence for DUI in California
Things that enhance DUI Penalties in California Aggravating factors can make plea bargaining more difficult and can increase possible sentences in DUI cases. California's vehicle code also provides for increased penalties in DUI cases for some of these aggravating...
DUI: Margarita on the Beach or “Pruno” with my Celly
Summer is here, and it's the perfect time to pack your bags, leave your worries behind and embark on a memorable vacation. This is a reminder to take that trip and about the money you are saving right now by not getting a DUI. One poor choice, such as driving under...
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