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20 Years in Prison for DWI?
October 25th, 2016
Texas Repeat Offenders Need Uber An ABC television affiliate in Upshur County, Texas reports this week that a 53-year old man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his 4th DWI. Yes, 20 years in prison for a DWI that did not involve a traffic accide…
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Limited License Law Ruined by DMV (AGAIN)
October 13th, 2016
The “limited license” law, which most people call a hardship license or work permit, has been on the books for less than a year. I hope that a good Bill to amend our limited license law starts working through the legislature. The law has…
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CA Police Test First Marijuana Breathalyzer
September 19th, 2016
CA Police Go to the Dogs with Hound Labs According to a press release from a company called Hound Labs, police in California have field tested the very first breathalyzer designed to detect THC from both smoked marijuana, and so-called “edibles…
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DWI Checkpoint Alert-Seabrook Labor Day Weekend
August 30th, 2016
Once again, the NH State Police are welcoming tourists to NH with blue lights, road blocks, suspicion-less detentions, warrantless arrests, and the prospect of spending most of Labor Day Weekend in a jail cell in Brentwood, NH. Tourists Targeted for…
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Questionable Study Ranks NH 34th in Severity of DWI Penalties
August 12th, 2016
Today, relying on a study that was published on a personal finance website called “Wallethub”, the Laconia Citizen ranked NH 34th out of the 50 States in the severity of its DWI penalties. The ranking would lead one to conclude that NH mu…
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DWI Checkpoints Coming to Portsmouth this Week
August 8th, 2016
How much does a night out on the town in Portsmouth cost these days? This week, it may cost many thousands of dollars. The NH State Police have announced that they will be using federal funds to conduct a DWI Roadblock somewhere in the Portsmouth are…
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DWI Roadblocks Coming to Sunapee/Newport Area
July 23rd, 2016
Yet Another DWI Roadblock The New Hampshire State Police have announced that, in coordination with local police agencies, they will conduct a roadblock “in the near future” in the Sunapee and Newport region. This is an area where tourists…
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DWI Roadblocks this Week: Manchester and Portsmouth
July 14th, 2016
DWI Roadblocks Across the State This week, the State Police have got you coming and going. Going out for dinner and drinks in Manchester this weekend? Or, headed up to the Lakes Region for boating, or the White Mountains for hiking and camping, from…
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Legislature Eliminates Captured Sample Requirement
June 27th, 2016
The Governor has signed Senate Bill 379, which eliminates the long-standing requirement that Intoxilyzer breath testing machines in police departments capture a preserved sample of the subject’s breath. For decades, our clients have sent these…
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7 Arrested During Bike Week Roadblock
June 22nd, 2016
On this page on June 10, 2016, we warned our readers that the State Police would target bikers and other tourists visiting NH by conducting a DWI “Checkpoint” or Roadblock in New Hampton during bike week. According to the Concord Patch we…
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