Did you know that one of the goals of the South Carolina government is to rehabilitate drunk driving offenders? This goal is accomplished by requiring those convicted of felony DUI to attend a statewide substance abuse program known as the South Carolina Alcohol and...
Month: September 2015
DUI charges filed against Welborn Mayor
DUI charges affect people in all walks of life, from business people to students to individuals in elected offices. One such affected individual was the Mayor of Greenwood, Welborn Adams, who was arrested after a breathalyzer test established that he had been driving...
Are field sobriety tests in South Carolina always airtight?
Would you believe that it is possible to beat drunk driving allegations? The fact is that roadside tests are not always entirely reliable or trustworthy. Police officers may not administer them correctly, or the materials with which they examine your sobriety in South...
What is the horizontal gaze nystagmus test?
Police officers in South Carolina and other states are increasingly targeting alleged drunk drivers that they deem "hardcore" -- those who have been through the DUI system on numerous occasions. Authorities argue that those particular defendants have already mastered...
Women charged shown on dash cam video
In 2015, video cameras are ubiquitous. This includes dash cams, which are standard issue in police cars in many cities. One in Greenville, South Carolina, captured the extraordinary actions of a woman who has been charged with driving under the influence.The woman was...
South Carolina using ‘Summer or Slammer’ DUI campaign
For many people, the last day of summer is Labor Day. While not the official end to summer, Labor Day does signal that summer is winding down. Over the Labor Day weekend, law enforcement in South Carolina hopes to reduce the number of accidents on the state's...
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