An article from the New York Times recently examined the issues involved in the mugshot publishing industry which has sprung up in the past several years. This is something I hear about all of time from clients and have been interviewed about before
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On the night of Friday, August 22 into the early morning hours of August 23, 2013 the Johnson County Sheriff’s Department conducted a DUI checklane in Shawnee, Kansas with the Shawnee Police Department and, no doubt, dozens of officers from oth
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Granted this is from England, but just when you think it can’t go much farther than it already has this story from overseas pops up. A 25 year old professional driver was stopped by police after driving “erratically”. They assumed h
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USA Today recently ran a piece about the fact that in several states people are getting charged with DUI even though they are completely sober. As the article notes, this is what happens “science meets politics”. In Arizona and 9 other st
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Some Des Plaines, Illinois, police officers have been suspended and are facing further ramifications for lying about DUI arrests in order to get grant money. The story is here. The Des Plaines Police Department was awarded $116,190.00 in taxpayer m
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An Oregon teenager went on Facebook shortly after a New Year’s Eve episode of self-described drunk driving and bragged about his hitting a couple of cars getting home. The police were made aware of the post and, with the clear confession by
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One of the hardest things for a human being to do is admit that he or she was wrong. A recent story from Eugene, Oregon is a classic example of that maxim: A young lady was pulled over for weaving out of her lane and speeding. According to the offic
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