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How To Drink Alcohol Without Getting Drunk? »

No one wants to get arrested for DUI, then why does it happen? DUI happens because the driver feels that he/she hasn’t had much, and is not drunk, although that is not true. You don’t have to stop drinking in order to keep away from DUI. You can balance your alcohol intake, by doing the following, so that you don’t get yourself into unwanted trouble.

 

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1. Try to eat something before, or while you are dinking. Alcohol consumption mostly affects people more when they drink on an empty stomach.

 

2. Remember to drink plenty of water. When alcohol enters your bloodstream, it causes a "euphoric effect." When the pleasant feeling disappears, certain ferments in alcohol turn into a sort of poison called acetaldehyde. Water helps to flush the alcohol out of your system.

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DWI Suspects’ Names On Twitter »

The social networking site Twitter will now be used to stop dui, as a Montgomery County law enforcement agency plans to post the names of those arrested for DWI on the site.

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According to the Chief prosecutor Warren Diepraam, by tweeting the names of DWI suspects, who have been charged in cases considered strong enough to prosecute,  the threat of humiliation would lead less people to drink and drive.

 

Diepraam said "We’ve kind of simplified it by using Twitter, putting that information that’s already out there as a public record, putting it on Twitter so that people could follow who’s been arrested" .

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Man gets Maximum for Death of Friend in DWI Crash »

Today, a young man got the maximum penalty from court for causing the death of a friend. The death was caused due to a drunken-driving crash. The driver was also driving without a license due to a previous DWI conviction.

 

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Judge Alex R. Renzi of Monroe County Court sentenced Aaron M. Boop to prison for five to 15 years for the death of Nicholas A. Zajac in Wheatland on Oct. 21, 2008.

 

The trial was carried out last month for the first degree vehicular manslaughter, second-degree manslaughter, first-degree aggravated unlicensed operation, driving while intoxicated and driving without a license. Boop, 20, of Avon, Livingston County was convicted in the trial.

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Study Suggests Gender Specific DUI Road Tests »

Although there have been many jokes about women trying to flirt with police officers to get out of tickets but now, there maybe some concrete evidence to prove that woman are more at a loss when it comes to the standard DUI laws than ever before.

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The Law Offices of Lawrence Taylor, a DUI attorney in Los Angeles area and nationally known author of the book Drunk Driving Defense, has provided an article, which shows a study conducted in Italy.

 

According to the study, there is a component in the female’s bio-chemical make-up which could make women more prone to fail a DUI road test. The study may prove that woman may be unfairly arrested for DUI in some cases and should be given more gender specific tests.

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