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Man gets DUI between applying for, getting pardon
Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour and parole officials said Saturday that they didn't know a man was charged with DUI after a fatal wreck that happened between the time he applied for a pardon and the time Barbour granted it.

Man charged with DUI weeks before getting pardon
Ex-Miss. Gov. Barbour, parole officials say they didn't know man was charged in fatal wreck that occurred shortly before pardon was signed

ESCONDIDO POLICE HOLD FIRST DUI CHECKPOINT UNDER NEW LAW
In the Escondido Police Department’s first DUI checkpoint since a new state law regulating vehicle impounds took effect, five cars that were being driven by unlicensed motorists were released to licensed owners or drivers.

RPD to conduct DUI patrol
The Ridgecrest Police Department will conduct a DUI saturation patrol Feb. 5 from 6-10 p.m. “The primary cause of deaths in our local communities and highways remains drunk driving and the Kern Avoid DUI Task Force will keep up with its DUI enforcement in Kern County,” said Sgt. Mike Myers in a press release. He said the Kern Avoid DUI campaign is named to send the message that if you don’t ...

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Law Enforcement 'Tests' Accuracy Of Breathalyzer
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement faced accusations that a breathalyzer was giving inaccurate readings. So it commissioned a study. Fifteen employees consumed more than $300 worth of whiskey, mixers and Doritos, and then used the breathalyzer. Judges are considering whether the study was legitimate.

Tipsy pilots beware, holding breath will no longer help
A drunk crew member could pass breathalyzer test simply by holding his or her breath and not exhaling in the “alco sensor-III” machine being used till now.

Woman Blames Big Breasts for Declining DUI Breathalyzer Test
A Port St. Lucie woman who said her big breasts hindered her ability to perform field sobriety tests was arrested on a DUI charge after starting to dance and disrobe.

Call for breath test
The National Committee for the Prevention of Alcoholism and Drug Dependency (NCPADD) has been joined in its appeal for breathalyzer testing

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Proposed DUI law would erase record after 5 years
State lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow convicted D-U-I offenders to clear their record if they go five years without another driving infraction.

Measure would close loophole in DUI law
A legislative committee voted Friday to change a state law that allows some drunken drivers to be arrested multiple times for DUIs without being punished as repeat offenders. Story Special report: Fighting DUIs in South Dakota More: South Dakota political and government news Weekly show: "100 Eyes on South Dakota Politics"

Proposal would erase DUI convictions after five years
Yes? Or no? Should DUI offenders in Georgia get a second chance?

Erase DUI convictions after five years, says state legislator
A Milledgeville Republican in the House wants the state to expunge DUI convictions after five years if the offender has no more violations.

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