The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports on what might be a positive trend for DUI offenders in Tennessee. Sure, each arrest and charge has its own set of circumstances, but overall, if something is keeping men and women out of jail while also protecting the community, it could be considered a win-win situation, right?
DUI bracelets: All the rage in Tennessee drunk driving cases?
Consequences of DUI conviction include job opportunity
A common fear among the public is that, if they get arrested and convicted of a crime in Tennessee, they will go to prison. Whether incarceration is a real threat depends on the criminal charge and case.
3 Doors Down musician meets closed door with DUI appeal
The human body and the science of impairment are complex matters. The criminal justice system likes to try to simplify the issue of impairment, but there can be more to a seemingly impaired driver than too much alcohol in his system.
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States technically have their own drunk driving laws, but a DUI-related matter is making a national stir. That's because there is a constitutional issue with the way that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is supposedly "collecting data" about drivers.
In Tennessee, New Year's and 'No Refusal' go hand-in-hand
While many are probably back to work after the Christmas holiday, there is still a big holiday this week. New Year's Eve celebrations will surely have brought more joy to Tennessee, with New Year's Day adding more fun to follow.
