DeKalb County DUI Attorney
Posted on Jun 25, 2012
According to the AJC, Former Atlanta Falcon Star Jamal Anderson was arrested for DUI in Dekalb County GA on June 25, 2012. Unfortunately this was not his first brush with the law. He had been ...
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Posted on Apr 23, 2012
Recently, attorney Jennifer Little, a former DeKalb County assistant distrct attorney, was arrested for DUI. Ms. Little just left her position as a prosecutor earlier this year to enter private ...
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Posted on Mar 25, 2012
DUI cases are typically prosecuted for Clayton County in Jonesboro at the Clayton County State Court. Tasha Mosely is the elected solicitor general and she has several attorneys who work for her as ...
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Posted on Mar 12, 2012
Former UGA star football player Orson Charles was arrested on Friday in Athens for DUI. According to the DUI report, Charles car was stopped in the street around 3am. When the officer approached to ...
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Posted on Feb 6, 2012
A DeKalb County woman, 22 year old Chasity Nicole Jones, was arrested and charged last month with serious DUI charges and vehicular homicide after an accident in which she fatally struck Atlanta ...
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Posted on Jan 15, 2012
Republican State Representative Kip Smith was arrested in Atlanta recently for driving under the influence ( DUI ). Atlanta DUI officer Kramer observed Smith's gold Jaguar XJ8 run a red light and ...
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Posted on Dec 27, 2011
This time of year - with New Years Eve just a few days off - and lots of holiday parties and festivities to partake in, DeKalb DUI officers stay quite busy stopping drivers and arresting them for ...
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Posted on Dec 6, 2011
I try to keep up with DUI arrests in the news. The list just goes on and on from prominent politicians (George W. Bush) to socialites (Khloe Kardashian) to athletes (Hines Ward). So many people ...
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Posted on Nov 14, 2011
Field Sobriety Tests are making news in DeKalb County. Channel 2 Action News investigated the standard field sobriety tests that DeKalb County DUI officers administer to those suspected of DUI. ...
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Posted on Oct 18, 2011
Last weekend, a City of Doraville DUI officer was himself arrested for DUI following a motor vehicle accident. Doraville DUI Officer Kasey Lindsey was placed on leave after the incident and has now ...
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Posted on Sep 29, 2011
Most DUI offenses in DeKalb County are misdemeanors. However, if you have had prior DUIs, you may be charged with a felony. You may also be considered a habitual violator (which is a felony) if you ...
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Posted on Sep 29, 2011
DeKalb County DUI prosecuting attorneys rarely reduce DUI cases to reckless driving. Even more rarely do they just dismiss or drop a DeKalb DUI. And DeKalb County has Star Team officers who arrest ...
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Posted on Jul 9, 2011
Early Saturday morning, around 2:30 a.m., Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Hines Ward was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol - DUI - in DeKalb County, GA. He was reportedly taken to the ...
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Posted on Jun 9, 2011
Each month, the prosecuting attorneys and judges for the city of Dunwoody see to it that defendants who are convicted at trial or enter a guilty plea are put on probation. Typically, probation that ...
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Posted on Jun 9, 2011
Marijuana is illegal. In the municipality of Dunwoody, you can be charged with driving under the influence of marijuana ( DUI - drugs ), possession of marijuana, or possession of marijuana related ...
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Posted on Jun 8, 2011
In the city of Dunwoody, officers love to charge young offenders with the offense of Minor in Possession of alcohol. In Dunwoody, like in other places where there are bars and nightlife, those under ...
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Posted on Jun 8, 2011
The city of Dunwoody has its own police force, city hall and municipal court. Dunwoody police offers stop motorists daily in the busy Perimeter Mall area for a large variety of traffic infractions. ...
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Posted on May 22, 2011
Last month, troubled actress Lindsay Lohan was charged with a probation violation in a California court when she was accused of stealing a necklace. The judge ordered her to serve 120 days for the ...
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Posted on May 18, 2011
Dekalb County courts are tough on DUI offenders. With each offense the statutory penalties devised by the Georgia legislature increase. DeKalb County prosecuting lawyers seek jail time and long and ...
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Posted on May 12, 2011
In DeKalb County, probation officers accuse people of probation violations all the time. Unfortunately, there are many ways in which a person can be accused of violating their probation and a ...
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Posted on Apr 2, 2011
A person can be charged with DUI while driving any motor vehicle. If you have been pulled over by a police officer while driving your motorcycle, the officer will likely be observing if you have ...
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Posted on Apr 2, 2011
There are several factors that can bring a DUI or traffic offense from a serious misdemeanor offense, to a life altering felony offense where substantial prison time is on the table. When a driver's ...
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Posted on Apr 2, 2011
Have you been arrested for a Chamblee DUI ? Following a DUI arrest, an individual is usually confused, nervous and possibly angry. With the skilled help of a DUI attorney like Richard Lawson you can ...
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Posted on Apr 2, 2011
If you are facing a Loganville area DUI, it can be a daunting, aggravating, emotional, and tedious experience. DUI is charged in Georgia in two ways; as a per se, or unlawful blood alcohol level DUI ...
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Posted on Apr 2, 2011
The liver can metabolize only a certain amount of alcohol per hour, regardless of how much alcohol has been consumed. The rate of the metabolism of alcohol depends on how many metabolizing enzymes the ...
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