DUI Arrest Results in Commander's Dismissal
Getting arrested for DUI can impact anyone, including law enforcement personnel. Case in point, a DUI arrest caused Mountlake Terrace police commander Don Duncan to ...
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- April 30, 2014
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Employer Exemption? IID to be, or not to be …
Anyone convicted of DUI in Washington State faces the prospect of losing his driving privilege for at least 90 days. And to drive during that ...
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- April 24, 2014
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Impact of a Decision; Conciousness of Guilt
Recently our Court of Appeals, Division One (State v. Mecham, No. 69613-1, April 21, 2014) came down with an unfavorable ruling for folks facing a ...
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- April 19, 2014
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Justice – too little, too late?
Justice was certainly not done when a Bellevue police officer failed to: (1) cite a colleague for drunken driving, (2) conduct field sobriety tests or (3) ...
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- April 8, 2014
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Distracted Driver Crackdown Commences
Starting on Thursday of this week, law enforcement officers will be cracking down on distracted drivers in Washington State. The extra patrols are part of ...
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- March 15, 2014
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St Patrick, Alcohol, Law Enforcement = DUI
As most folks know, Saint Patrick’s Day is a cultural and religious holiday celebrated annually around the world on March 17th. The holiday celebrates the ...
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- March 8, 2014
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Washington Marijuana DUI's on the Increase?
The Washington State Patrol claims there has been almost a 25% jump from last year in drivers that tested positive for having active marijuana in ...
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- March 1, 2014
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King County Deputy Arrested, DUI Suspected
Law Enforcement and our Washington judiciary are cracking down on DUI’s. The crackdown even includes DUI’s that allegedly involve government employees while on the job. ...
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- February 17, 2014
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Another DUI Bill Moving Forward to the House of Representatives
Washington state prosecutors who handle DUI cases may be able to seek harsher sentences under a bill passed by the Senate on Friday February 14, ...
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- February 1, 2014
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Target Zero Task Force zeroing in on Super Bowl Sunday
The Washington State Patrol Target Zero program’s goals will be in full force and effect come Super Bowl Sunday. If your Super Bowl game plan involves ...
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