drunken-driving

Cities and counties across the state are increasingly demanding that drunken-driving suspects who refuse to take breathalyzer tests submit to blood tests that measure the amount of alcohol in their systems.

Texas Blood Test Aims at Drunk Drivers Nathan Koppel 2011

The jury acquitted Bronx attorney Stephen LoPresti of drunken-driving charges -- a guy with three prior drunk-driving convictions -- because jurors did not believe the two arresting officers, who admitted fixing tickets in unrelated cases.

Len Levitt: Bronx Juries: More Woe for the NYPD Len Levitt 2011

But because he is entered in the NFL substance-abuse program, which prosecutor Alyssa Gunther said in court is "a more comprehensive alternative" to the state's drunken-driving program, the conditions of Mr. Edwards's plea arrangement are actually more onerous than for others in his position.

Jets Receiver Resolves Case Sean Gardiner 2011

The jury acquitted Bronx attorney Stephen LoPresti of drunken-driving charges -- a guy with three prior drunk-driving convictions -- because jurors did not believe the two arresting officers, who admitted fixing tickets in unrelated cases.

Len Levitt: Bronx Juries: More Woe for the NYPD Len Levitt 2011

Freese was arrested on a drunken-driving charge in the St. Louis area in December.

Rookie David Freese's smarts, skills turning Cardinals' heads 2010

For families and significant others who have been affected by drunken-driving crashes.

Loudoun and Fauquier health calendar Post 2010

The apps' DUI checkpoint feature — which sends alerts about drunken-driving checkpoints that have been reported by other drivers — is troubling for some police agencies.

High-tech apps help drivers evade police 2011

Three weeks later, a personal-injury lawyer who is a former Bronx prosecutor was acquitted on drunken-driving charges in a case in which two officers testified they had fixed tickets for relatives and friends.

Cases Endangered by Ticket Scandal Sean Gardiner 2011

Out in the parking lot, "Scuba" Steve Swinnerton, who had a career in karting and entry-level Formula One racing, is guiding students through the drunken-driving course in a Ford Fusion.

Driving-safety clinics go into schools to help sober up teens 2011

A national campaign against first-time drunken-driving offenders is gaining ground as states and the federal government weigh mandatory use of devices requiring violators to prove their sobriety before their engines start.

POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: July 30, 2009 2009