Video – Friend or Foe


Posted On 20 September, 2011 By

Video cameras in police cars can be a defendant's worst enemy or their best friend and, simply put, a bad video means a conviction, a good video means a not guilty. On more than one occasion a defendant has enthusiastically proclaimed ...
Categories : Arrest, Attorney/Lawyer, Evidence, Video

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A Strong Smell of Alcohol – Does the Nose Know?


Posted On 06 September, 2011 By

This entry was written by a former attorney with extensive experience in criminal and DWI law. In hundreds of police reports I have read dealing with arrests for DWI one point is absolutely consistent in every report. "I detected a ...
Categories : Arrest, Court/Trial, D.W.I., DUI, DWI, Evidence, field

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Blood Test Without Your Permission – Video Attached


Posted On 26 August, 2011 By

The judges and politicians (and actually, in states like Texas, judges are politicans) seem to lean over backwards to corrupt and whittle away at Constitutional rights when it comes to DWIs and sex crimes, although they seem to have forgotten ...
Categories : Arrest, Attorney/Lawyer, blood test, breathalyzer, Court/Trial, D.W.I., DWI, Evidence

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Should I Plead Guilty?


Posted On 18 August, 2011 By

This is one of the most common questions asked by someone accused of a DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) and also one of the hardest ones to answer. 15-20 years ago, it was common for someone to plead guilty to a ...
Categories : Arrest, Attorney/Lawyer, Court/Trial, D.U.I., D.W.I., DUI, DWI

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One Breathalyzer Flaw


Posted On 07 June, 2011 By

The Breathalyzer machine is one of those inherently flawed pieces of equipment which, unfortunately, the police and courts have bought into whole heartedly. One problem with the Breathalyzer is due to the way the machine works. Basically, a Breathalyzer works by ...
Categories : Attorney/Lawyer, breathalyzer, Court/Trial, D.W.I., defenses, Evidence

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Texas Legislature to Consider Deferred Adjudication Probation for First DWIs


Posted On 27 December, 2010 By

As discussed on TexasParoleNow.com, Rep. Todd Smith, R-Euless, has filed a proposal that would allow for deferred adjudication for first time DWI offenders. Amazingly, the proposal has the support of prosecutors, defense attorneys, and MADD. In Texas, successful completion of a ...
Categories : Attorney/Lawyer, D.W.I., DWI, Texas

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