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February 27, 2010
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There are many different topics related to this particular legal practice area. We invite everyone to read up on the following topics related to Rhode Island Drunken Driving Lawyers:

  • Drunk Driving Overview
  • DUI Overview
  • DWI Overview
  • OUI Overview
  • DUI/DWI Laws
  • Blood Alcohol Content (BAC)
  • Breathalyzer Test
  • Failed Sobriety Test
  • Legal State BAC Limits
  • Drunkometer- Blood Alcohol Testing
  • Boating Intoxication
  • Ignition Interlock Systems
  • Open Container Laws
  • Public Intoxication
  • Child Endangerment Laws
  • Vehicular Homicide
  • Zero Tolerance Policies
  • College Drinking Statistics
  • Juveniles & Alcohol
  • Controlled Substances
  • BAC Impairment
  • Alcohol Dependency
  • Excessive Drunkeness
  • Effects of Drugs & Alcohol

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Did You Know?    
 
 
Your operator’s license and/or operating privileges can be revoked under the Administrative License Revocation (ALR)
Depending on the state, this law authorizes law enforcement to immediately confiscate a driver’s license as a result of a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) arrest. Drivers, who are eligible, may receive a temporary license for 30 days. Drivers who refuse the test will be revoked for a one (1) year time period. Drivers who fail the test will be revoked for 90 days - for first offense, or for one (1) year for any subsequent offense within a 12 year time period.

 


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News about DUI & Drunk Driving cases in Rhode Island and nationwide:

Driving While on Cell Phone Worse Than Driving While Drunk
That finding held true whether the driver was holding a cell phone or using a hands-free device, the researchers noted.

"As a society, we h...

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Driving Under The Influence (DUI) Among Teenagers
Motor vehicle crashes were the leading cause of death among young persons aged 16 to 20 in 2002.1 In that year, 6,327 persons aged 16 to 20 we...
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DeFronzo to Be Honored by Mothers Against Drunk Driving
Following a session in which he championed the recently signed "Steven's Law," a law strengthening Connecticut's drunk driving laws and named for a...
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Drunk Driving Terms

 


Today's Terms

DWI

Definition:
Driving while intoxicated is the offense of operating a motor vehicle in a physically or mentally impaired condition after consuming enough to raise one’s blood alcohol content above the statutory limit, or after consuming drugs. Penalties for this offense vary widely.

Legal State Limits

Definition:
Laws for DWI and DUI vary from state-to-state. There is a chart listing state blood alcohol limits, license suspension, ignition interlock and forfeiture penalties.

Field Sobriety Tests

Definition:
Field Sobriety Tests sometimes referred to by the acronym FSTs, are tests administered by the police to purportedly assess intoxication.

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DUI/DWI Resources

 


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DUI/DWI Hot Topics

 
Topics Related to DUI/DWI:

  • Blood Alcohol Content (BAC)
  • Breathalyzer Test
  • Failed Sobriety Test
  • Legal State BAC Limits

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Rhode Island Drunk-Driving Attorney

 
If you live in the following cities and need legal help you should contact our Attorney as soon as possible:

  • Barrington
  • Bristol
  • Central Falls
  • Coventry
  • Cranston
  • Cumberland
  • East Greenwich
  • East Providence
  • Johnston
  • Lincoln
  • Middletown
  • Narragansett
  • Newport
  • North Kingstown
  • North Providence
  • Pawtucket
  • Portsmouth
  • Providence
  • Riverside
  • Tiverton
  • Wakefield
  • Warwick
  • West Warwick
  • Westerly
  • Woonsocket
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