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15Jul 2016

If I Have an Ignition Interlock Device (IID) as Part of My DUI Sentence, is it still Possible to Get in Trouble?

The answer is, absolutely yes! If part of your probation is to use an IID you have to realize that it is not just for YOUR primary vehicle, but for ANY vehicle you may operate! In other words, if your friend wants you to drive to the market down the street in his car, because it is parked behind yours, and you drive to the...

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15Jul 2016

Moped Option for Those Convicted of DUI?

One of the harshest punishments for first time DUI offenders is their mandatory loss of their right to drive. This may also be one of the biggest deterrents to committing a DUI. Loss if license for most people is a definite hardship that seriously impairs one's enjoyment of life as well as one's ability to work. South Carolina allows those convicted of DUI to still...

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15Jul 2016

California Seeks to Expand Interlock Ignition Devices

For several years now thee counties in California have mandated that anyone convicted of a DUI be forced to install and use an Interlock Ignition Device (IID). For those readers who do not know what one is, it is a device installed near the ignition switch of a vehicle. The device has a tube through which the operator of the vehicle must blow to have...

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15Jul 2016

New Florida Towing Law May Help Lower DUIs

The legislature in Florida has passed a law that, they believe, will help lower the number of people driving impaired. The idea is a relatively simple one. Many people drive under the influence because they are concerned that if they leave their vehicle in a bar's parking lot overnight, it will be towed. Tampa has a law now that forbids bars from towing vehicles from...

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