Washington DUI Laws Expanded
State lawmakers have been continuously working towards increasing penalties and fines for those who drive under the influence of alcohol and drugs, or commit vehicular ...
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- March 5, 2012
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WA Amongst Worst in DUI Fatalities
Washington has one of the highest DUI fatality rates in the nation, according to Mothers Against Drunk Driving. The advocacy group also gives Washington 3 ...
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- March 3, 2012
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Attorney Criminally Charged
Even attorneys can be criminally charged; attorneys are not immune from criminal allegations. Case in point – a Bellevue attorney, George Atwater, was recently charged ...
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- March 1, 2012
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Fired Spokane Officer Gets Job Back
A Spokane police officer fired in 2009 after driving drunk while off duty, hitting a pickup with his truck and leaving the scene of the ...
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- February 26, 2012
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To Fire or Rehire, That is the Question
Getting a DUI in Washington State is not the end of the world. Just ask a Spokane police sergeant who was fired in 2009 after ...
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- February 22, 2012
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State Lawmakers Toughen DUI Laws
State lawmakers are working to increase penalties and fines for those who drive under the influence of alcohol and drugs, or commit vehicular homicide. Three ...
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- February 18, 2012
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Seattle Police Sgt. Recently Arrested for DUI
The Seattle Police Department recently confirmed that a city police sergeant was arrested earlier this month for investigation of drunken driving. Dispatch records indicate that ...
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- February 18, 2012
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DUI Conviction Tossed Over Language Barrier
Everyone who is stopped and arrested for DUI in Washington has the right to make a knowing and intelligent decision to take (or not) a ...
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- February 13, 2012
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WA Supreme Court Throws Out a Man’s Conviction for DUI
Washington’s Supreme Court has thrown out a man’s conviction for drunken driving, saying the state never proved that he was advised in Spanish about his ...
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- January 23, 2012
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WA Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Sex Offenders
Taxpayers may be on the hook for an additional $22.5 million a year for experts and lawyers in civil-commitment trials, depending on what the Washington ...
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