Here is a story about the hassles involved with trying to get into Canada if you have a DUI conviction on your record. Under Kansas DUI laws, and the DUI laws of most other states in America, a first and second time DUI is considered a misdemeanor. H
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I have blogged before about just how far out of hand things have gotten in the zeal to pursue DUI cases. However, a recent story from Indiana might takes the cake. A 53 year old man was stopped and arrested for suspicion of DUI. He submitted to a bre
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I heard an interesting story on NPR this morning while driving to the office from court that demonstrates why there should always be reasonable doubt about breath test results from the Intoxilyzer 8000, which is used in all Kansas DUI breath tests, a
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The KCMO Police Department ran three (3) separate DUI checklanes in one single night last week on July 2, 2009, at three separate locations. These three checklanes yielded a whopping total of three (3) DUI arrests. Now, each one of these checklanes w
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Missouri DWI/DUI laws will change as of July 1, 2009, to require ignition interlock devices to be installed on the vehicles of all people convicted of a second or subsequent DUI. The story is here. The offender will be required to pay for the device
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The sheriff’s department in Tuscon Arizona had planned a DUI enforcement operation in which deputies would be stationed inside fast-food restaurants at night to observe customers placing their orders. Then, they would notify uniformed officers
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The Economist has an interesting map of all of the DUI legal limits around the world. Of course, Kansas DUI laws set the legal limit at .08 grams of alcohol per 210 liters of breath. That is actually higher than most of the rest of the world. There i
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