Drunk Driving DUI Law

Tracy police will set up a DUI checkpoint on Saturday, but won’t disclose when and where until the day before. Though the goal is to nab drunk drivers, police will also keep an eye out for folks driving without a license or registration. This week’s checkpoint is part of a San Joaquin County law enforcement [...]

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San Diego DUI lawyer Lawrence Taylor claims that California DUI laws should not be applied to marijuana usage. Unlike alcohol and many drugs, he says, marijuana probably does not impair driving. Taylor argues that although it has always been assumed that cannabis, like alcohol, affects the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle, the studies [...]

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South Lake Tahoe Police will conduct two check points for intoxicated drivers during the next eight days. The Lake Tahoe DUI checkpoints will be held from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. on Aug. 21 and 27, Sgt. Shannon Laney said in a statement. These nights are designed to heighten driver awareness of DUI’s, the danger [...]

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The El Monte Police Department will conduct a DUI checkpoint tonight. The checkpoint will be held at an undisclosed location and time in the city of El Monte. Officers will target drunk drivers, unlicensed drivers, and drivers and passengers not wearing seat belts, according to a statement from the department. The operation, funded by a [...]

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Marin, California police are planning DUI checkpoints the next 3 weekends leading up to the Labor Day holiday the Marin Journal has reported. The first checkpoint will be from 6 p.m. Friday to 2 a.m. Saturday in San Rafael, while the second take place from 6 p.m. Aug. 28 to 2 a.m. Aug. 29 in [...]

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A Sacramento Police Officer has been booked for Sacramento DUI. The officer fell asleep at the wheel, fox40 reports. Firefighters were the first on scene. They called the police when they suspected the officer had been drinking. “There are over 1,100 men and women in this department and we’re all human. However we do expect [...]

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A man has rolled his mini van causing injuries to 3 children and 1 adult women. He was charged with Palm Springs DUI. The DUI suspect was also injured in the wreck. His injuries included a broken leg. Because of the compound fracture, the highway patrol said he could not be booked into jail. So [...]

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The Claremont Police Department will conduct a DUI checkpoint from 6 p.m tonight until 2 a.m. Sunday at an undisclosed location in the city. Police officers will stop motorists to make sure they are not under the influence of drugs or alcohol, wearing their seatbelts and have a valid driver licenses, according to a Claremont [...]

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The Salinas Police Department will conduct a CA DUI and drivers license checkpoint from 5 to 10:30 p.m. today at an undisclosed location. Funding for the CA DUI checkpoint is provided by a grant issued by the state Office of Traffic Safety. Source Have you been arrested for DUI in Salinas, CA? A California DUI [...]

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The Livermore and Brentwood police departments are planning to hold sobriety and drivers license checkpoints over the next seven days. The DUI checkpoints will be held in areas with a high occurrence of DUI crashes or arrests. All drivers should expect to be delayed for a moment while an officer checks to make sure their [...]

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