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Are Raleigh’s Sobriety Checkpoints Effective at Curbing DWI Incidents?

By yanko / January 9, 2015 / Comments Off on Are Raleigh’s Sobriety Checkpoints Effective at Curbing DWI Incidents?

The topic of sobriety checkpoints in Raleigh is always a heated one. On one hand, proponents of them conclude that they help keep drunk drivers off the road. On the other hand, those against them claim they are ineffective and often argue that they’re intrusive, or area violation of their rights. Scope of the Problem…

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Research Shows Fewer Raleigh DWI Charges Are Dismissed

By yanko / January 6, 2015 / Comments Off on Research Shows Fewer Raleigh DWI Charges Are Dismissed

WNCN news recently dug into the number of DWI charges throughout North Carolina and they were surprised to find that there were vast differences in the number of cases each district is dismissing. On average, 21% of drunk-driving charges in the state are thrown out for one reason or another. However, in Granville, Harnett, Lee…

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More than Speeding: A Guide to Traffic Offenses

By yanko / January 2, 2015 / Comments Off on More than Speeding: A Guide to Traffic Offenses

Speeding might be the most widely-recognized traffic offense, but there are many other reasons a driver might be stopped. In North Carolina, any traffic offense adds points to your driving record. After only 12 points, your license can be suspended. Losing the ability to drive can significantly impact your daily life. You may be unable…

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How to Avoid a Drunk Driving Accident

By yanko / December 30, 2014 / Comments Off on How to Avoid a Drunk Driving Accident

Even if you never choose to drink and drive, you might be the victim of a drunk driving accident. In 2011, the FBI reported that 1,215,077 drivers were arrested for impaired driving. It might seem impossible to avoid another driver or control the actions of others. However, there are a few things that you can…

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Criminal Charges for White-Collar Crimes

By yanko / December 26, 2014 / Comments Off on Criminal Charges for White-Collar Crimes

The stereotypical criminal may be what most people imagine, but white-collar crimes are all too common as well. A white-collar crime is one committed by a business or government professional. He or she is motivated by money and the crime rarely involves violence. White-collar crimes are often committed by someone who is in a position…

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North Carolina DWI Laws

By yanko / December 23, 2014 / Comments Off on North Carolina DWI Laws

Driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs is prohibited throughout the United States. However, each state sets its own regulations as far as what the legal limit is and what the penalties are for each offense. While drinking and driving is always discouraged, it is important to know the local laws. Avoid a DWI…

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