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- FAA Chief Arrested for DUI in Fairfax, VirginiaPosted on 12/6/2011
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- Fairfax County has most DUI Deaths in Virginia
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- Pro-Wrestler Kurt Angle has Virginia DUI Charge Reduced to Reckless Driving
- Former Henrico Police Officer Sentenced in DUI and Maiming Case
- Pro Wrestler Kurt Angle Charge with Virginia DUI
- How to Find the Right DUI Attorney in Virginia for Your Case
- Two Smartest Things to Do After a Virginia DUI
- What the Other Side Doesn’t Want You to Know About Chemical Exposure Altering Your Virginia Breath Test
- Former Alexandria Police Chief, David Baker, Considering a Run for City Council
- Innocent, But Arrested for DUI in Virginia? Learn About the One Element that May Prove You Were Sober
- Tech Linebacker Guilty of DUI
- Loudoun County Accident; Father Fatally Injured, Son Arrested for DUI
- Burglary Sentence Can Be Reduced With a Virginia Criminal Defense Lawyer
- Can a Medical Condition Affect My BAC Reading?
- Virginia Has Shortest Administrative License Suspension Period
- Former Rocky Mount Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Refusal; DUI Nolle Prosse
- Alternative Options to Stay Out of Jail After a Virginia DUI
- How Long Will a DUI Conviction Show on My Virginia Record?
- Alexandria Police Detective Crashes Cruiser, Arrested for DUI
- Know Your Rights – Get Your Driver’s License Reinstated After a DUI
- Arrested for DUI; Man with Woman on His Lap Crashes into Game Warden
- VA Beach Mother, Not Guilty of Child Endangerment, Guilty of DUI
- Can Alcohol Monitoring Bracelets Let Me Out of Jail for My DUI?
- Holiday Safety Message for Virginia Drivers this Thanksgiving
- Virginia Police Chase Ends with Teenage Driver Arrested for DUI
- Police Officer Charged with DUI in Virginia Beach
- Man Arrested for Drunk Driving in Police Parking Lot
- Colonial Heights Accident Leaves One Man Dead and Another Arrested for DUI
- Virginia Launches “Checkpoint Strikeforce”
- Arrested for DUI While Driving Vanpool Full of Commuters
- Virginia Beach Police Sergeant Guilty of DUI
- Norfolk Man Arrested for DUI after Triple-Fatal Accident
- Prince William County’s Illegal Alien Population Being Questioned After Nun Dies in DUI Accident
- CA Teenage Driver Arrested for DUI and Assault with a Deadly Weapon . . . A Car
- NJ Supreme Court Rules Native Language must be used to Explain Breathalyzer Tests to DUI Suspects
- VDOT Contractor Injured on I-295; Retired Henrico Police Officer Arrested for DUI
- Tom Lewand, NFL’s Lion’s President, Arrested for DUI with .21 BAC
- Atlanta Man Arrested for DUI in the Vehicle he Reported Stolen 3 Hours Earlier
- Farmer Removes Suspected Drunk Driver From Field with Tractor
- Wife of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Charged with DUI
- Dangerous Side Effects of Ambien
- Girl Scout Leader Charged with DUI on Camping Trip
- Warrant’s Front Man Jani Lane Arrested for DUI
- FL DUI Suspect Takes One Last Drink Before Sobriety Tests
- Miami Heat’s Dorell Wright Hopes DUI Charge Doesn’t Define Him
- Green Bay Packers’ Spencer Havner Faces DUI Charges Following Motorcycle Accident
- Chicago School Bus Driver Charged with DUI While on the Job
- New Bill Targets Businesses That Serve Alcohol
- Head of Evangelical Church in Germany Arrested on DUI Charges
- Washington Redskin Cornerback, Byron Westbrook Arrest for DUI
- Ignition Interlock Requirements for First Time DUI Offenders Passes the House
- Stallworth Reinstated by NFL a Year After DUI Manslaughter
- Man Arrested for DUI Claims Police Beat Him for Burping
- VA Legislative Committee to Review DUI “Loopholes”
- Office Accused of Fake DUI Arrests Faces No Criminal Charges
- Vermont School Bus Driver Arrested for a Second DUI
- Harvard Professor Ogletree to Represent Former Mayor of Cambridge in Probation Violation Appeal
- MADD Agrees Craigslist DUI Busters’ Methods are Dangerous
- Former Pittsburg State Coach DUI Charged Dropped Due to Machine Problem
- No Change in Officer Duty Following a DUI Arrest
- Tajiddin Smith of the Indianapolis Colts Arrested for DUI
- $200,000 Bond Set in Chicago Fatal DUI Accident
- Gun Shot, Car Accident . . . DUI Arrest
- DUI Offenders Released Early, Now Sent Back to Prison
- Deputy Tex Thomas, Violation of Policy, Using Shortcuts in DUI Cases
- Passenger Convicted of DUI
- Lockport, Illinois Officer Charged with DUI in Fatal Accident
- St. Petersburg, Florida Officer Charged with DUI and 2 Hit-and-Run Incidences
- Stroke Mistaken for DUI
- Off-Duty Officer Crashes into 2 Officers and Suspected of DUI
- Mustang Collides with Wagon Pulled by Clydesdales
- Colorado DUI Blood Samples Flawed
- Federal Prosecutor Pleads ‘Not Guilty’ to DUI Charges
- Late Night Munchies Lead to DUI Arrest
- Amish Man Charged with DUI in Buggy
- Tiger Woods Avoids DUI Charges
- Colorado DOT Releases Phone App to Curb DUI Offenses
- Honolulu Publishes DUI Suspect Mug Shots Online
- Ohio Couple Arrested on Separate DUI Charges
- Three Toledo Police Officers Facing DUI Related Charges
- University of Florida’s Dunlap Arrested for DUI
- DUI Charges Against Alexandra Kerry, Dropped
- Recent Interview with T. Kevin Wilson
- Driver Fleeing for Safety, DUI Charges Dismissed on Appeal
- New Incriminating Video from Officer Fiorito’s Dash Cam
- Officer Womble, VA Beach Police Department Reports to Jail
- Virginia Detective Arrested on DUI Charges
- Ohio Trooper of the Year with MADD Honors Arrested for DUI
- Maryland Judge Arrested for DUI After Accident
- 911 Call Results in DUI Charge for Oregon Man
- DUI Arrestee Claims: “Dude, I do this every night.”
- Florida Teacher Provides Alcohol and Vehicle to Student, Student Charged with DUI
- Memphis Police Officer Arrested for DUI
- Investigators Break for Wii Bowling during a Drug Raid
- Man Dressed as Breathalyzer Arrested for DUI
- DUI Charges Dropped for Sober Driver
- Ex-Coach Gillispie Receives Fine and Loss of License for DUI Charge
- eBay Auction for DUI La-z-boy Chair
- Former Alexandria Police Chief Speaks Publically about his DUI Arrest
- Another DUI Arrest on a Lawnmower . . . a Stolen Lawnmower
- Representative Jeff Wood Arrested for 3rd Time in 10 Months
- Off-Duty Officer Stops to Help Accident Victims and is Arrested for DUI
- Richmond Councilman Martin Jewell Arrested for DUI
- Michigan Strip Club Admits Responsibility in Fatal DUI Crash
- DUI Procedures in National Spotlight Following Virginia Ruling
- Minnesota Man Guilty of DWI in a La-Z-Boy
- NYPD Sargeant Faces up to 7 Years in Prison
- Courts Rule Officer Must Observe Traffic Violation to Convict DUI Offenders
- Mesa, Arizona Police Department being Scrutinized for Drop in Fatal Traffic Accidents
- VA Beach Police Officers Hurt After Fight with DUI Suspect
- ABA Journal Commends California DUI Attorney, Lawrence Taylor and Associates
- DUI Charges to come for Man Driving Burning Van
- 15 Year-Old Boy Charged with DUI
- DUI Education Campaign Planned for Virginia
- J.C. France, Grandson of NASCAR Founder, Arrested on DUI and Drug Charges
- Top DUI Police Officer Accused of Fake DUI Arrests Now on Leave
- California Mother appoints 13-year old Son Designated Driver
- Oakland A’s Mortensen Arrested on DUI Charges
- California School Bus Crash Results in DUI Arrest for Bus Driver
- DUI Convictions may spoil Olympic Plans
- Pennsylvania Judges Convicts a State Official of DUI after a Hung Jury
- Oregon Court of Appeals Rules a Warrant is Needed for DUI Blood Tests
- Top DUI Police Officer in Chicago Facing Accusations of Fake DUI Arrests
- Teenage Students Witness DUI Trial
- SCRAM Anklet Offers Alternative for DUI Offenders
- Surfer, Milton Willis, Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for DUI Death
- Fifth DUI Charge, Five Years in Prison
- BAC of 0.00% for Myrtle Beach Mayoral Candidate
- Virginia DUI Enforcer, Officer Bryan Womble, Convicted of DUI and Hit & Run
- Mayor of Atlantic Beach to Face DUI Charges
- Forced DUI Blood Draw Upheld in Washington State Supreme Court
- Naked Man on Motorcycle Arrested for DUI
- Mobil Blood Drawing Stations on the Horizon in DUI Cases?
- DUI Suspect Attempts to Steal Tow Truck
- Georgia DUI Suspect Escapes in Police Cruiser
- High Profile DUI Officer Reassigned Amidst Internal Affairs Investigation
- Two Men Arrested for DUI on Bicycles
- Research Suggests DUI Laws Discriminate Against Women
- New Jersey Judge Arrested on DUI Charges
- Man Arrested in New Mexico on Suspicion of 22nd DUI Charge – with a Blood Alcohol Content of .393
- Husband and Wife Arrested on DUI Charges from Separate Vehicles
- Marcus Vick Sentenced to Jail Time for Probation Violation
- Titans Wide Receiver Chris Davis Arrested for DUI
- End of Summer DUI Crackdowns
- Grove City Man Arrested Twice for DUI within 2 Hours
- George Michael Arrested for DUI in London . . . Again
- Driver and Passenger Arrested for DUI in California after Accident
- Former Alexandria City Police Chief David Baker Pleads Guilty to DUI Charge In Arlington
- DUI Stings in Kane County Chicago Meeting Resistance from Police
- T. Kevin Wilson Makes the News Following Completion of Training on New Breath Alcohol Testing Machine
- Officer Caught Cutting Corners in DUI Arrests; 54 Charges Dropped
- More Women being Arrested for DUI
- Man Driving Lawnmower on a Beer Run Arrested on Felony DUI Charges
- Woman Convicted of a 3rd Offense DUI with a BAC of .34
- Pending DUI Appeal in Virginia Beach may keep Bruce Smith from entering the NFL Hall of Fame
- Florida Police Officers Caught on Tape Lying about DUI Accident
- The Table Turns for 2 Virginia DUI Enforcers: Police Chief David Baker and Officer Bryan Womble
- Supreme Court decision requires Constitution be upheld in DUI / DWI and Drug cases!
- Donte Stallworth Kills a Man While Driving Drunk and Gets Just 24 Days in Jail
- New Jersey Supreme Court, judges and allegations of DUI / DWI and Domestic Violence
- Pilot With 7 DUI / DWI Convictions Arrested Again for DUI / DWI
- $109,000 Fine for Drunk Driving
- The Kind of Virginia DUI Lawyer You Should Fear
- When a Virginia DUI Arrest Isn't the Worst of Your Problems - Vito Fossella
- Virginia Reckless Driving and Serious Traffic Offenses
- Virginia Driver Charged with Reckless Driving Following Accident with Ambulance
- Crash on I-95, Three Injured, Local Man Arrested
- Virginia Teen Dies in Crash, Five Other Injured
- Driver Crashed into ABC Store, Cited for Reckless Driving
- Virginia Lawmakers Looking to Make Rolling Stops a Criminal Offense
- Truck Driver Claims Cough Attack Caused Fatal Accident on I-81
- Eleven Miles Over the Speed Limit Can Land You a Reckless Driving Charge in Virginia
- Bicyclist Killed; Two Norfolk Police Officers Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter
- Reckless Driving Charge Dropped for Redskins’ Trent Williams
- I-95 Crash Injures Six, Including VA State Trooper Edward Brown
- VA Trooper Hit by Tractor Trailer
- Virginia’s 5th “Operation Air, Land and Speed” Effort Yielded Many Citations
- Redskins’ First Draft Pick Due in Court
- I-95 Shut Down after Truck Hauling Oxygen Overturns, Driver Charged with Reckless Driving
- New Criminal and Traffic Law for Virginia Effective July 1, 2010
- Charges Dismissed in Accident that Injured Senator’s Wife
- Fairfax Reckless Driving Accident Injures Senate Leader’s Family
- Street Race Claims the Life of an Innocent Bystander
- Chesterfield Crash Involving Fire Truck Injures Two
- Loudoun County Man Wanted by Police
- Vikings’ Peterson Cited for Speeding at 109 MPH
- HOV Crackdown in Arlington Results in $1,000 Ticket for One Motorist
- Florida Driver Faces Up To 5 Years in Prison for Texting While Driving Accident
- Motorcyclist Dies While Attempting to Elude Police at 100 MPH
- State Police in Full Force in NOVA
- Two-State Chase Ends in Auto Accident with Virginia State Trooper
- Culpeper Man Arrested in Spotsylvania Following Police Pursuit
- Motorcycle Rider Dies Following Reckless Driving Accident
- New Studies Rank Texting above DUI on Scariest Driving Habit Scale
- Labor Day Weekend Police Presence in Virginia
- Virginia Reckless Driving Accidents Claim 3 Lives in 1 Day
- Could there be a Safe Way to Text and Drive
- Important Driving Rules Regarding School Buses
- Proposal to Double Traffic Fines on I-81 in Shenandoah County
- Virginia's New Texting While Driving Law
- How long does the Virginia DMV report convictions and demerit points on a Virginia driving record?
- Violatons, Convictions and the Point System Used by the Virginia DMV.
- Demerit Points and the Virginia DMV: What Happens When You Get Them & How to Get Rid of Them.
- Virginia Criminal Defense
- An Experienced Manassas Criminal Defense Lawyer Can Mean All the Difference in the World to You
- How Can You Benefit From Hiring a Local, Experienced Northern Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney?
- What Are the Differences Between Virginia State and Federal Drug Charges?
- Possible Defenses for Writing Bad Checks in Virginia
- What Does the Prosecution Have to Prove to Convict Someone of Embezzlement?
- What are the Penalties for Credit Card Theft in Virginia?
- Former Prosecutor in Winchester Arrested on Tampering Charges
- Do You Know What Penalties You May Face for a Virginia Drug Offense?
- Fairfax Bartenders Arrested for Fire-Breathing Act
- Serial Stabbing Suspect Arrested; Attacks Span Virginia, Michigan and Ohio
- DUI Checkpoint Yields Animal Cruelty Charge: Goat Found in Trunk
- Failed Defense Strategy: Fake Death Certificate
- Supreme Court Eliminates Life without Parole Sentencing, Expect in Homicide, from Juvenile Cases
- Woman Caught Shoplifting Complains to Police about her Treatment at the Grocery Store
- New Policy in Boston, MA: Officers will be Fired for Lying
- Manassas Bank Robber Strikes Again at Wachovia
- 18-Year Old Boy is Dead After Exchanging Gunfire with Police in Albemarle County
- Fauquier County Deptuties Attacked in Courthouse
- Fairfax County Man Arrested in Getaway Canoe
- Teens Charged as Adults in Robbery-Murder
- Appeal Grants Marcus Vick More Jail Time
- Questions Surrounding Death of Steve McNair
- Virginia Homeless Man Arrested in Carjacking Incident
- Scam Involving DUI Offenders Busted
- Former Virginia Sheriff Pleads Guilty to Racketeering
- Goochland County Fugitive Arrested without Incident
- Suspect Flees Police Custody in Goochland County Magistrate’s Office
- Judge William Alexander to Preside over Lawsuits filed by Families of Slan VA Tech Students
- Appeal of DC Area Sniper John Allen Muhammad Rejected
- Miami Law Requires Sex Offenders to Live Under a Bridge. Could Virginia Be Next?
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News
- FAA Chief Arrested for DUI in Fairfax, Virginia
- Virginia Tops 12,000 Arrests on Highways over Thanksgiving Weekend
- Motorcycle Chase in Henrico Ends in Arrest
- State Trooper Injured, Burke Man Charged with Reckless Driving
- Trucker Charged With Reckless Driving in Virginia After I-95 Snarl
- Driver Attempts to Flee Northern Virginia DUI Checkpoint
- Virginia Officials Pool Resources to Combat Drunk Drivers
- Trash Truck Driver Charged With Reckless Driving in Virginia
- Arlington Man Arrested for Virginia DUI After Short Car Chase
- Teen Convicted of Virginia DUI After Accident Claims Two Teen Passengers
- 117 Motorists Arrested for Virginia DUI This Past Holiday Weekend
- The Checkpoint Strikeforce Campaign is Back to Bust Virginia Drunk Drivers
- Virginia Reckless Driving Charges Filed After Fatal Three-Vehicle Crash
- Virginia Lawmakers Approve Harsher Penalties for Underage Drinking and Driving
- Bus Driver Charged with Reckless Driving in Virginia After Fatal Bus Accident
- Virginia Memorial Day Weekend Numbers Are In – 132 Drivers Arrested for Drunk Driving
- Many Virginia Motorists Arrested on DUI Charges This Past Memorial Day Weekend
- Alexandria Man Charged With a Virginia DUI in Fatal Crash
- Virginia Man Sentenced to Jail in Reckless Driving Accident
- Fredericksburg Man Arrested for Reckless Driving
- Tanker Overturned & Truck Driver Charged With Reckless Driving in Alexandria
- Car Chase Ends with DUI Charges in Northern Virginia
- Two Week Campaign to Crack Down on Reckless Driving in Northern Virginia
- Man Pleads Guilty to Fatal Virginia DUI Crash
- Woman Charged With Reckless Driving After Hitting VA Troopers Car on I-95
- Driver Arrested for DWI in Fairfax County After Allegedly Committing Several Crimes
- Newington Man Pulled Over for Virginia DUI Led Police on Chase
- A Controversial Debate over Smartphone Applications
- Virginia DUI Arrests - St. Patrick’s Day Sobriety Checkpoints
- Newly Written Law Regarding Virginia Reckless Driving
- New Laws to Take Effect for Underage Drinking and Driving in Virginia
- Loudoun County Volunteer Firefighter Charged with DUI
- Two Arrested for DUI in Northern Virginia after Super Bowl
- Driver of Tractor Trailer Charged With Reckless Driving on I-81
- Trash Truck Driver Cited With Virginia Reckless Driving Charges
- Truck Driver Faces Reckless Driving Charges in Virginia
- Alexandria Police Officer Charged with Virginia DUI
- Fredericksburg Woman Charged in Deadly Car Crash
- NFL Player Arrested for Driving Under the Influence in Virginia
- Yorktown Driver Refuses to Take Blood & Breath Test After Poor FST
- Manassas Man Charged in Reckless Driving Crash
- Warning - North Yorkshire Police are Cracking Down on DUI
- Virginia Woman Charged with DUI After Drinking Four Loko
- Illegal Immigrant Kills Virginia Driver in DUI Crash
- Virginia Law Enforcement Increases DUI Checkpoints for Holiday Time
- Reckless Driving Charges Dismissed on Virginia Law Typo
- Virginia DUI Arrests During the Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend Increased
- Pedestrian Hospitalized After Virginia DUI Car Crash
- Virginia Driver Accused of Car Accident Due to Prescription Drugs
- Woman Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter in Fatal DUI Crash
- Virginia Beach Driver Sentenced to 15 Years for DUI Manslaughter
- Virginia Driver Arrested for DUI and Fleeing the Scene of a Crash
- Drunk Driver Kills A Nun and Injures Two Others
Case Results
- Virginia DUI and DWI
- Ambien DUI Case – Reduced To Reckless Driving
- "Guaranteed" Jail Avoided in Virginia DUI Case
- Virginia DUI / DWI Blood Test Result 0.29 - Not Guilty - Part 1 of 2
- Virginia DUI / DWI, Reckless Driving and Refusal Charges Dismissed - Part 1 of 2
- Virginia DUI / DWI & Refusal Charges Dismissed - Part 1 of 3
- Virginia DUI / DWI & Refusal Charges Dismissed - Part 2 of 3
- Virginia DUI / DWI & Refusal Charges Dismissed - Part 3 of 3
- Virginia DUI / DWI, Reckless Driving and Refusal Charges Dismissed - Part 2 of 2
- Beating Virginia DUI and Refusal Charges
- Virginia DUI / DWI Blood Test Result 0.29 - Not Guilty - Part 2 of 2
- Virginia DUI & Unreasonable Refusal Charges Defeated
- Manassas DUI Lawyer Helps Retired Marine Defeat DUI w .15 BAC
- Virginia DUI / DWI with .14 Blood Alcohol Level - NOT GUILTY
- 2nd Offense Virginia DUI / DWI with 0.24 Breath Test Dismissed
- 2nd Offense Virginia DUI / DWI Reduced to Intoxicated in Public
- Virginia Criminal Defense
- Manassas, Virginia Lawyer Gets Attempted Murder Charge Dropped - Part 1 of 2
- Manassas, Virginia Lawyer Gets Attempted Murder Charge Dropped - Part 2 of 2
- Client of Manassas, VA Lawyer Acquitted in Home Invasion - Part 1 of 2
- Client of Manassas, VA Lawyer Acquitted in Home Invasion - Part 2 of 2
- Manassas, VA Criminal Defense Lawyer Gets Felony Drug Charge Reduced
Document Library
- Virginia DUI and DWI
- Prescription Drugs and Your DUI Case
- § 18.2-266.1. Persons under age 21 driving after illegally consuming alcohol.
- Drinking While Driving -“Open Container”
- Underage Purchase, Possession or Consumption of Alcohol
- Unlawful Underage Purchase of Alcohol with an Altered or Fake Identification
- Disorderly Conduct
- Public Intoxication
- § 18.2-266. Driving motor vehicle, engine, etc., while intoxicated, etc.
- § 18.2-268.3. Refusal of tests; penalties; procedures.
- § 18.2-268.2. Implied consent to post-arrest testing to determine drug or alcohol content of blood.
- Will New Technology Impact Drunk Drivers in Virginia?
- How Do You Know if You Should Hire a Virginia DUI/DWI Attorney?
- New Changes Include Harsher Penalties for Underage Drinking and Driving in Virginia
- How to Hire and Who You Should Hire as Your Virginia DUI Lawyer
- Why Should You Revisit the Scene of Your Virginia DUI Arrest?
- How a Doctor May Be Able to Help in Your Virginia DUI Case
- When Should You Call a Lawyer After a Virginia DUI Arrest?
- Possible Affirmative Defenses for Virginia DWI & DUI Charges
- Virginia’s DUI / DWI Implied Consent Law And The 3 Hour Rule
- Was Your Virginia DUI Arrest Made Unlawfully?
- Acid Reflux Affects the Breathalyzer and Your BAC Reading
- What are the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests?
- Recent Changes in Virginia DUI Laws
- What First-Time and Repeat DUI Offenders in Virginia Need to Know
- Virginia DUI Attorney May Help You Get Into Rehab and Out of Jail
- Can I get My DUI Conviction Expunged in Virginia?
- Improve Your Chances of Driving Again After a DUI Conviction
- Understanding the Difference Between DUI and DWI Offenses in Virginia
- Know the Drunk Driving Penalties Facing Virginia Drivers
- What is the Difference Between the PBT and Breathalyzer?
- Breath Alcohol Tests Aren’t Always Accurate – False Readings Can Occur
- Impact of Body Weight and Body Type on BAC Levels
- Rate of Consumption of Ethanol Alcohol
- Alcohol Content of Various Alcoholic Beverages
- Impairment and Food, Medication and Fatigue
- Tolerance
- Gender Differences and Body Water
- What is a standard "drink"?
- Distribution of Ethanol Alcohol
- Absorption of Ethanol Alcohol
- Elimination of Ethanol Alcohol
- The Supreme Court of the United States Speaks Out in Melendez-Diaz: When we said bring in the witnesses, we meant it!
- Crawford v. Washington and the U.S. Response
- What does the Melendez-Diaz Supreme Court decision mean for the state of Virginia?
- The Supreme Court says: Analysts are accusatory witnesses
- The Supreme Court says: Analysts, like other expert witnesses, are subject to confrontation
- The Supreme Court says: There is no Confrontation Clause exception for volunteered testimony, and by the way, these affidavits were prepared in response to a police request
- The Supreme Court says: Forensic evidence is not immune from manipulation and has problems of subjectivity, bias and unreliability
- The Supreme Court says: Affidavits made for use at trial are not traditional business records
- The Supreme Court says: It is the government’s duty to produce witnesses to prove the case at trial and that duty cannot be shifted to the accused
- The Supreme Court says: The Confrontation Clause is binding and cannot be disregarded because it makes prosecuting cases more burdensome for the government
- How much does it cost to hire The Wilson Law Firm to handle a Virginia DUI / DWI?
- 19 Questions You Need to Ask Before Hiring a Virginia DUI / DWI Lawyer
- 9 Blunders Which Will Wreck Your Virginia DUI / DWI Case
- Stages of Intoxication
- Ethyl Alcohol as a Central Nervous System Depressant
- Physiology of Alcohol in the Body
- Physical Effects of Alcohol
- What is Alcohol?
- Blood Alcohol Concentration
- How is ethyl alcohol made?
- Blood Alcohol Concentration Charts
- Virginia Reckless Driving and Serious Traffic Offenses
- § 46.2-869. Improper driving.
- Driving without a License
- Driving on a Revoked or Suspended License
- Driving Outside a Restricted License
- Leaving the Scene of An Accident - “Hit and Run”
- Failure to Stop for Police – “Eluding”
- Driving After Being Designated as an Habitual Offender
- Understanding the Penalties for Reckless Driving in Virginia
- Virginia Moving Violations and Point Assessments
- No Texting While Driving in Virginia
- Points and the Virginia DMV: How Long Are Convictions and Demerit Points Reflected on a Virginia Driving Record?
- Points and the Virginia DMV: When Demerit Points Start to Accumulate
- Points and the Virginia DMV: How Safe Driving Points Are Earned and How Demerit Points Are Assessed
- Virginia Criminal Defense
- What are the differences in infractions, misdemeanors and felonies?
- 4 Critical Things a Manassas Criminal Defense Lawyer Provides
- Arrested in Virginia? A Manassas, VA Criminal Defense Attorney May Improve Your Situation
- Drug Defenses a Virginia Criminal Defense Lawyer Wants You to Know About
- Not Enough Money in Your Account? Writing Bad Checks in Virginia May Land You in Jail
- How is Burglary and Breaking and Entering Punishable in Virginia?
- What are the Penalties for Embezzlement Felony Charges in Virginia?
- Possible Defenses for Credit Card Fraud Offenses in Virginia
- What You Should Know About Drug Manufacturing Crimes in Virginia - Including Possible Defenses
- Possible Defenses for a Virginia Assault and Battery Case
- Warrantless Arrests
- Under Virginia Criminal Law, if I am arrested will I be taken into custody or released on a summons.
- Under Virginia Criminal Law, in what circumstances can an officer arrest a suspect without a warrant?
- Distinguishing Felony, Misdemeanor & Traffic Offenses Under Virginia Criminal Law
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- Virginia’s Criminal Justice System: Getting Ready for the Court Case
- Virginia’s Criminal Justice System: Being Arrested
- After Conviction: Unpaid Fines, Interest & Collections
- After Conviction: Fines and Costs
- After Conviction: License Suspension
- After Conviction: Bond Refunds
- After Conviction: Motions
- After Conviction: Appeal
- Virginia Criminal Justice System: Meeting a Magistrate
- Virginia's Criminal Justice System: Pretrial Probation
- Virginia's Criminal Justice System: Arraignment
- Virginia’s Criminal Justice System: The Court Date
- Virginia’s Criminal Justice System: Inside the Courthouse
- Virginia’s Criminal Justice System: In the Courtroom
- Virginia’s Criminal Justice System: Possible Types of Outcomes of a Criminal Case
- Virginia’s Criminal Justice System: Victims and Witnesses
- Virginia Courts
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- Virginia DUI and DWI
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- I've been told I have to appear in court for an arraignment. What should I expect at the arraignment?
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- Why do Virginia DUI / DWI laws deal with the amount of alcohol in my breath anyway? Isn't the amount of alcohol in my blood what is important?
- Is it true that there is a known constant ratio between the amount of alcohol in breath and the amount of alcohol in blood?
- After I was arrested for drunk driving in Virginia and while I was waiting to take the breath test they told me not to burp or belch. I thought they meant to not burp or belch out loud, so when I did I kept it quiet. Why did they tell me not to burp or belch and does it matter that I did?
- Is there a difference between the terms DUI and DWI in Virginia?
- Can you explain Virginia's DUI / DWI law?
- What are the legal limits for alcohol DUI / DWI cases and drug DUI / DWI cases in Virginia?
- I blew less than 0.08 on the Preliminary Breath Test, so why was I arrested for a Virginia DUI / DWI?
- My breath or blood test result was above 0.08, so why should I hire a lawyer? Aren't I just going to be found guilty anyway?
- I can't believe I've been arrested for a DUI / DWI offense in Virginia. Does this make me a bad person?
- I'm scared to death. If things don't go well and I end up being found guilty of a DUI / DWI in Virginia, am I going to go to jail?
- How long could I potentially be incarcerated if I am convicted of a DUI / DWI in Virginia?
- If my Virginia DUI / DWI case goes to trial, will it be decided by a judge or a jury?
- Why would someone elect to have a jury decide a Virginia DUI / DWI case instead of a judge?
- On tv, whenever someone gets arrested, they police always read the person their rights, but I was never read my rights. Is this important? Will it result in my case being dismissed?
- If I end up being convicted of a drunk driving in Virginia, am I going to lose my license?
- How long are we talking? How long will my license (or privilege) to drive in Virginia be suspended following a DUI / DWI conviction?
- But I need to be able to drive to keep my job, my house and provide for my family. Can the court at least allow me to drive for work?
- Is there anything I can do to make it more likely that a Virginia court will grant me a restricted license / privilege to drive after being convicted of a DUI / DWI?
- If my Virginia license is suspended, can I just go to another state and get a license?
- What if I am able to go get an international driver's license, even though I am suspended in Virginia? Will that allow me to drive in Virginia?
- If things don't go well and I end up being convicted of DUI / DWI in Virginia, am I going to have to go to substance abuse treatment classes?
- Those substance abuse education and treatment classes probably cost a bunch of money, and I really don't have time to go to them anyway. What will happen to me if I don't complete VASAP or some other treatment program?
- Virginia Reckless Driving and Serious Traffic Offenses
- Can I expunge my Reckless Driving conviction?
Does the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) assess demerit points for accidents?
If my Virginia license is suspended, can I drive in other states?
If I am licensed in Virginia and my privilege to drive is suspended in another state, can I continue to drive in Virginia?
If am licensed in another state and my privilege to drive in Virginia is suspended, can I continue to drive in the state in which I am licensed?
- What can happen to me if I am convicted of a Virginia Reckless Driving charge?
- How fast do I have to be going for it to be considered Reckless Driving in Virginia?
- If I am convicted of a Virginia Reckless Driving, will my insurance rates increase?
- Do I need to hire a Virginia lawyer if I have been accused of Reckless Driving in Virginia?
- What can a Virginia Reckless Driving Lawyer do for me?
- How much does it cost to hire The Wilson Law Firm to handle a Virginia case involving Reckless Driving or some other serious traffic offense?
- Is Reckless Driving a traffic infraction or a crime in Virginia?
- Is Reckless Driving in Virginia a misdemeanor criminal offense or a felony criminal offense?
If I am convicted of Reckless Driving in Virginia, how long will it stay on my record?
- If I am convicted of Reckless Driving in Virginia, will points be assessed against my license? If so, how long will the points count against me?
My next court date is an arraignment. What happens at an arraignment?
- I was pulled over for Speeding in Virginia, but my ticket says Reckless Driving. Why was I charged with Reckless Driving when all I was doing was driving above the speed limit?
What are the differences between simple Speeding and Reckless Driving Speeding in Virginia?
- What is the definition of Reckless Driving in Virginia?
- Can a lawyer handle the arraignment for me in Virginia or will I actually be required to appear in court for the arraignment?
I was told by the officer that I can not simply pay a fine for my Virginia Reckless Driving charge and avoid coming to court. Is this true?
- I was told by the officer that I actually have to come to court to deal with my Virginia Reckless Driving charge. Is this true, and if so, why do I have to come all the way back to Virginia to appear in court?
- What are the possible punishments for Reckless Driving in Virginia?
- If I am convicted of Reckless Driving in Virginia, am I going to be put in jail?
- If I am convicted of Reckless Driving in Virginia, am I going to lose my license?
- Virginia Criminal Defense
Can I be arrested for refusing to sign a summons in Virginia?
Can police arrest without a warrant in Virginia?
Are police required to make an arrest when in an Assault and Battery case?
Can a misdemeanor be removed from my record?
Can I be taken to jail at a pre-trial hearing?
- Can I expunge my Virginia criminal conviction (sex, drugs, violence, theft, property, etc.)?
What does "released on summons" mean?
- I was shocked to discover that so many Virginia lawyers claim to be Criminal Defense Lawyers. Can any Virginia lawyer claim to practice Criminal Defense in Virginia?
- I've been arrested and accused of a crime and I have to go to court for an arraignment. What should I expect at an arraignment in Virginia?
- What happens after a suspect is arrested and taken into custody by police in Virginia?
If I am arrested by police and taken into custody for a criminal offense in Virginia, do I have to stay in jail until my trial or can I get released before trial?
What factors do Virginia magistrates look to when deciding whether to release someone from pre-trial incarceration, and if so, on what conditions?
- If the magistrate decides to hold me in jail without any bond until my trial date in Virginia, or sets conditions which I can not meet, is that decision final?
- In Virginia, to be released from pre-trial confinement, will I need to use the services of a bail bond agent?
- Do I need a Virginia Criminal Defense Lawyer to represent me in my Virginia criminal case?
- Can I get a Public Defender or Court Appointed Attorney to represent me on my criminal case in Virginia?
- Under Virginia Criminal Law, in what circumstances are law enforcement officers authorized to arrest a suspect without an arrest warrant?
In Virginia, if I am suspected of committing a crime, will I be given a ticket (Virginia Uniform Summons) and allowed to go on my way or will I be taken into custody and transported to jail?
- How are misdemeanor criminal offenses punished under Virginia criminal law?
- How are felony criminal offenses punished under Virginia criminal law?
- What are the differences between a felony criminal offense, a misdemeanor criminal offense and traffic violation under Virginia criminal law?
- How much does it cost to hire The Wilson Law Firm to represent me on a criminal case in Virginia?
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