There are four counties serving as testing grounds for a law that would force anyone convicted of drunken driving to install a Breathalyzer device in their car. The Sacramento Bee reports: “In total, there have been 13,288 people convicted of DUI in the four counties – Sacramento, Los Angeles, Alameda and Tulare – since the…
http://www.sanluisobispo.com/2011/05/05/1589201/law-enforcement-working-overtime.html
A faulty breathalyzer used by San Jose police to arrest 865 DUI suspects could lead to drivers walking free — even if they were drunk behind the wheel, authorities revealed Tuesday. In a report by the Mercury News the Alco-Sensor V breathalyzer used by officers may have shown incorrect readings because of a manufacturer’s error…
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2011/04/27/prweb8341951.DTL
DUI penalties are more serious than you think. Getting a DUI is serious business. First-time offenders need to know what to expect before they go to court so that they can be prepared for what they are getting into. The most basic penalties for a DUI include fines, license suspension, probation, and jail time. Of…
Preparation course from a Santa Barbara dui attorney Getting caught driving drunk is never a good experience. Fortunately, knowing what to expect can help you to assure that you were apprehended and charged correctly and that the officer did not do anything that was out of line compared to what is typically required to prove intoxication at the time…
Drinking and Driving under 21 What chance do I have to win? I’m underage, was drinking, then was driving and now I’ve been arrested. This is a common question which so many underage drivers have. However, you have the legal right to a proper defense and you have every chance of winning your case. However,…
Santa Barbara DUI Attorney Being arrested for DUI of alcohol or drugs is a very grave matter that requires urgent handling if you are to preserve your driving privilege. If you are arrested, you risk losing your license and possibly being arrested. Law enforcement officers in the Santa Barbara and Ventura County areas are continually…