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A common consequence of driving under the influence (DUI) is license revocation or restriction. Many factors can determine if it is an appropriate penalty. Still, it is always possible to receive this sanction, especially for repeat offenses and severe cases with...
The pervasive myth among minors is that drinking alcohol is a harmless rite of passage celebrating their transition to adulthood. However, if they’re unwilling to wait before they are of legal age, they could find themselves sinking into a life of crime. In worst...
You know that drinking and driving is dangerous, but what if you have just had one drink or if you feel completely sober? To pass a breathalyzer test, your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) should be less than .08%, but it would be difficult to measure this without a...
To avoid driving under the influence (DUI), many people choose to sleep off their alcohol consumption for a bit or make a pit stop at a diner. Some attempt to sober up quickly by drinking coffee and water or eating a meal. However, people later learn that a...
Despite stringent policies against drunk driving, it remains a big problem in the United States. As times change, policymakers implement new laws to enforce appropriate penalties on drunk drivers, especially those involved in severe incidents resulting in death. One...
Getting pulled over for a breath test can be inconvenient when you are in a rush. However, all drivers in Tennessee need to comply when it happens. The state has implied consent laws, which automatically give authorities consent to administer a breath test if they...
Safe roads are a right for every traveler. To encourage responsible driving, state laws impose penalties for driving under the influence of alcohol or various controlled substances. The particular consequences of a DUI can vary by state. In Tennessee, the fines or...
Keeping Tennessee’s roadways safe is a concern for all of us. Everybody knows that a drunk driver is a great danger to themselves and other people. Of course, the best way to prevent drunk driving is to make sure that you have an alternative plan to get home, should...
Officers can set up DUI checkpoints where they see fit, and they do not even always have to warn other drivers about it. However, is it actually necessary for a driver to go through these DUI checkpoints? Or is it legal for them to simply drive around these points?...
When you lose your driver’s license after a conviction for driving under the influence in Tennessee, you may find it difficult to go to school, hold down a job or follow the other terms of your sentence. However, in some cases, you may be able to get a restricted...