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February 26, 2010
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  • OUI Overview
  • DUI/DWI Laws
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  • 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?    
 
 
Aggravated Vehicular Homicide (while driving intoxicated)
One state defines this as Class A Felony If any of the following conditions are present: Two or more prior (a) DUI convictions or Vehicular or (b) Vehicular Assault convictions or (c) any combination One prior Vehicular Homicide A BAC of .20 or greater at the time of the vehicular homicide and has one (1) prior DUI or Vehicular Assault offense

 


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News about DUI & Drunk Driving cases in New Orleans and nationwide:

State Dot Promotes Youth Traffic Safety
HONOLULU — With the summer in full swing and the 4th of July holiday weekend approaching, the state Department of Transportation continues to empha...
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AG Lynch Leads Effort To Strengthen RI's Drunk Driving Laws
 Rhode Island Governor Donald L. Carcieri signed legislation on Wednesday, July 5, 2006 eliminating a major loophole in the state's drunk driv...
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Impaired Driving - Public Awareness Programs

Five hundred billboards statewide dislpayed the DDP logo and an anti-DUI message. The DDP logo and message have also been used to promote ...

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Drunk Driving Terms

 


Today's Terms

Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus (HGN)

Definition:
Horizontal gaze nystagmus is a naturally occurring involuntary jerking of the eyeballs as they gaze side to side. It is theorized that when a person is impaired by alcohol, the nystagmus (the jerking of the eyeballs) is magnified or pronounced.

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.

Child endangerment

Definition:
Most states now have some kind of child endangerment statute. Currently, 27 states have statutes that create special sanctions for cases of driving under the influence while the offender is transporting a child at the time of the offense.

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  • Covington
  • Crowley
  • Denham Springs
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  • Houma
  • Kenner
  • La Place
  • Lafayette
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  • Mandeville
  • Marrero
  • Metairie
  • Monroe
  • Morgan City
  • Natchitoches
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  • Ruston
  • Shreveport
  • Slidell
  • Sulphur
  • Thibodaux
  • Ville Platte
  • West Monroe
  • Westwego
  • Zachary
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