Check Point Reality or Fantasy
Are DUI Check Points becoming closer to reality in Washington State? Well, last month an impromptu discussion on the topic arose during a presentation to ...
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- February 26, 2018
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Wheels of Justice -Vroom, Vroom
In Washington State folks cited for DUI often are not charged and don’t have to go to court for days, weeks or even months after ...
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- February 13, 2018
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Washington DUI Consequences
An often asked question of SQ attorneys is: ‘What are the main consequences a person faces when convicted for DUI’? Many folks are surprised to ...
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- February 8, 2018
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Continuing Basis for Increased Emphasis
As noted again and again in our blog posts, legislatures, law enforcement prosecutors and the judiciary are bullish on DUI crackdowns. Year after year our ...
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- January 18, 2018
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Lowering of the .08 Threshold Imminent?
Recently the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration commissioned a report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...
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- January 1, 2018
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What Once was – Is No Longer
Oh how times have changed in the realm of Washington DUI law. Not so many years ago a driver charged with a DUI, and fortunate ...
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- December 27, 2017
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Probation UA’s – Supremes Weigh In
Earlier this year the Washington State Supreme Court considered whether Article I, section 7 of the Washington Constitution prohibits a requirement of random urinalysis (known ...
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- December 4, 2017
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IID and Drugs?
When a person is convicted of DUI, he is required to only drive vehicles outfitted with an ignition interlock device (which is a device that ...
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- November 27, 2017
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Emphasis Patrols are Back
Although the Thanksgiving holiday has come and gone … there are more holiday festivities right around the corner, as we all well know. And in ...
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- November 21, 2017
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Is The Drugalyzer Imminent?
Soon enough, Washington State may not just have breath testing for alcohol in DUI cases. Washington may eventually have testing for Marijuana too. This is ...
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