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DUI Driver Charged with Felony Offense in Nez Perce County

June 29, 2020

A DUI driver has been charged with felony DUI as well as other offenses in the Nez Perce County. The charges were brought against the driver after a state trooper witnessed him driving erratically on the road. According to the details shared by the authorities, the driver has been identified as Dewey R. Campbell, 38,…

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Court Dismisses Felony DUI Charges Over Fourth Amendment Violation

June 20, 2020

A court in Idaho has dismissed the felony DUI charges brought against a man over the violation of his Fourth Amendment rights. The decision was made in the right of a Supreme Court ruling that came in 2019. The actual DUI arrest in the present case took place back in December, 2019. A man was…

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How is an Aggravated DUI in Idaho Different from a Regular DUI?

June 14, 2020

Being arrested and charged for DUI in Boise, Idaho is a serious matter. You’ll be facing significant fines and a suspension of your driver’s license. But you’re also going to be facing potential jail time. It depends on the circumstances surrounding your case. It also depends on how many prior DUI convictions you have. For…

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Man Gets 15 Years for DUI Accident

June 8, 2020

A man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for a drunken driving accident that resulted in serious injuries to a teenage girl. The incident took place back in September, 2019 but a sentence was pronounced by an Ada County District Court Judge only now. The accused has been identified as Joseph Jeffries, 70,…

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Can You Be Arrested for DUI in Boise if You’re Under the Influence of a Legally Prescribed Medication?

June 3, 2020

When most people think about a DUI, they imagine someone who’s been drinking beer or shots all night and then get behind the wheel. They don’t realize that a lot of people pulled over for driving under the influence in Boise didn’t really intend to drive drunk. They also don’t realize that a lot of…

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Do I Have to Tell My Employer I’ve Been Charged with a DUI?

May 22, 2020

People who are arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of intoxicants often have lots of questions for attorneys. While many relate to how they can fight the charge or get the minimum punishment, others relate to their professional or personal lives. This is understandable since a DUI arrest or conviction isn’t only a…

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DUI Charges Brought Against Driver After Multiple Pursuits

May 20, 2020

A driver responsible for triggering a number of police pursuits on Sunday, May 10, was charged with DUI. Other charges against the suspect were also brought by the Idaho State Police. According to the details shared by the authorities, the driver charged had entered Idaho from Washington. The Washington State Patrol contacted the Idaho State…

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What Mistakes Should You Avoid After Being Charged with a DUI?

May 14, 2020

Getting charged with driving under the influence of intoxicants can be scary. Many people who face charges of impaired driving have never been in trouble with the law before. However, they know there are several legal and administrative consequences associated with DUIs. Jail time is a possibility, heavy fines are common, and professional licenses can…

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DUI Driver Arrested in Hit-and-Run Accident That Injured Two

May 8, 2020

The driver in connection with a hit-and-run accident that took place the previous Sunday was arrested two days later. The accident resulted in serious injuries to a man and a woman whose identities are not known at this time. The suspect has been identified as Ryan K. Craftsman, 31, of Boise. According to the details…

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Can You Get a DUI Conviction Expunged in Boise, Idaho?

May 2, 2020

Generally speaking, for a lot of criminal convictions, after a certain amount of time, you can get your record expunged. This is the case for a lot of misdemeanors and low-level criminal offenses. However, no matter where you live, getting a conviction for DUI can be very difficult. In Idaho, this is true. It is…

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