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Read This If You Were Caught at a Labor Day DUI Checkpoint

September 18, 2023 No Comments

The unofficial last weekend of summer usually means baseball, hot dogs, and enhanced DUI enforcement. Admittedly, we got this post up too late to discuss

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Some Key Flaws in the Field Sobriety Tests

April 4, 2023 No Comments

Most jurors assume the DUI FSTs are scientifically reliable. But such assumptions are often wrong. Indeed, a closer examination of the NHTSA-approved three-test battery reveals

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Local Politician Swatted for Sixth Time

February 6, 2023 No Comments

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Rome) claims that, once again, a fraudster reported a false crime and summoned the police to her Floyd County home. Swatting

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Drunk Driver Kills Former NW Georgia Mayor

January 11, 2023 No Comments

Few details were available after an allegedly intoxicated driver lost control of his pickup and swerved into the path of an oncoming SUV, killing a

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A Holiday Party Tip from the Supremes

December 19, 2022 No Comments

Party hosts should have rides home on standby, and require guests to use them, if they use the Supreme Court’s unofficial eggnog. The recipe was

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What’s the Penalty for First-Time DUI in Georgia?

June 8, 2022 No Comments

When people ask us this question, they’re really asking “How do I avoid the penalty for first-time DUI in Georgia?” These offenses carry substantial direct

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Drunk Driver Plunges Car into GSU Pond

June 1, 2022 No Comments

A woman faced DUI charges in Bulloch County after she drove into a pond next to Georgia State University’s Education and Engineering buildings. State Trooper

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What is the Best Defense for DUI?

March 25, 2022 No Comments

Since the late 1990s, thousands of people have asked this question. Before then, DUI was little more than a traffic ticket. Then, under pressure from

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Some Common Non-Intoxication Defenses in DWI Cases

March 16, 2022 No Comments

Intoxication, or lack thereof, is usually the most important issue in a DWI case. Since Georgia has a per se DWI law, prosecutors must prove

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Resolving a Misdemeanor in Cobb County

March 8, 2022 No Comments

Assaults, thefts, possession offenses, mostly marijuana possession, and DUIs dominate the tens of thousands of misdemeanor arrests that occur in Georgia every year. All these

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