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Elements of DUI/DWI Offenses Involving Operation of a Boat

Elements of DUI/DWI Offenses Involving Operation of a Boat

On navigable waters of the United States, federal law provides for a civil fine of not more than $ 5,000 for any person operating a vessel under the influence...

Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity Defense to DUI/DWI

Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity Defense to DUI/DWI

Although a defense of not guilty to drunk driving by reason of insanity may seem a bit far-fetched, this defense has worked in some cases. If a defendant asserts a...

Vehicle and License Plate Sanctions for DUI/DWI

Vehicle and License Plate Sanctions for DUI/DWI

When a defendant is convicted of driving under the influence or driving while intoxicated, the defendant is usually subject to a license revocation or suspension, fines,...

Chemical Test Presumptions in Drunk Driving Cases

Chemical Test Presumptions in Drunk Driving Cases

If you have ever been arrested for drunk driving you were probably given some sort of chemical test to determine your blood alcohol content. The most common chemical...

Elements of Felony DUI/DWI

Elements of Felony DUI/DWI

The elements of the criminal offense of driving under the influence (DUI) and driving while intoxicated (DWI) are universal in most jurisdictions. The elements include the following: (1) that...