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I Was Arrested for a DUI Drugs; What Will That Entail? November 26, 2012
Question: I started my day at a football game, then I went to a couple of bars and clubs in Buckhead and on my way home I got pulled over and arrested for DUI drugs I didn’t take a test breath but the ...
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I Am Injured and Did Not Perform the Field Sobriety Tests Well: Can I Get My DUI Thrown Out? November 19, 2012
Question: The other night I was coming home from my company's cigar and bourbon party in midtown Atlanta. It was a blast - good cigars and top notch bourbon. Problem is that I was stopped for failure ...
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Can I Get a DUI After One Whiskey Drink? November 12, 2012
Question: I was pulled over for DUI I really had only had one drink of whiskey. I refused the breath test Could I have been DUI after just one drink? Answer: That depends on several things. You didn't ...
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How Many Beers Does It Take To Be Legally Intoxicated? November 9, 2012
Question: Can I be legally intoxicated and guilty of a DUI in Georgia if I've only had a few beers? Answer: Yes, a few beers can put someone over the .08 limit for DUI in Georgia (and even under .08 ...
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'Wait, I Thought I Was In Roswell!' Cross-sworn Police Officers November 5, 2012
Question: I was arrested in the city of Roswell by an Alpharetta police officer. Can they do that? Answer: Yes, that is legal. In many jurisdictions officers are "cross sworn," meaning that ...
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