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Los Angeles DUI Offenders May Have to Wear SCRAM Alcohol Monitoring Device

Individuals charged with driving under the influence of alcohol face a number of consequences if convicted. One of those consequences is the requirement to wear an alcohol monitoring device. SCRAM stands for Secure Continuous Remote Alcohol Monitor. It is a small device worn like an ankle bracelet that helps determine…

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“That’s So Raven” TV Actor Orlando Brown DUI Arrest Raises Important Questions

The DUI arrest of “That’s So Raven” star Orlando Brown raises issues about what actually constitutes driving in a drunk driving case. According to Brown’s manager, the 23-year-old actor was not actually driving at the time of his drunk driving arrest. TMZ has reported that the actor has admitted to…

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What You Need to Know about Breathalyzer Tests

There are a number of ways that the authorities try to determine if someone has been driving under the influence of alcohol. They often look for open containers of alcohol while trying to detect odd behavior and the scent of alcohol. If their suspicions continue, they may ask the driver…

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26-Year-Old Man Arrested for DUI Dies in Ventura County Jail

A 26-year-old man died when he was being held in jail following a Ventura County DUI arrest. According to ABC 7, the man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. The Chatsworth man was booked in Thousand Oaks. Later that morning, the authorities went…

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DUI Penalties in California Include Costly Classes

There are many harsh penalties that convicted drunk drivers are likely to face in California. One of the many consequences of driving under the influence of alcohol is the potential for mandatory attendance in a California alcohol education program. The goal of these programs is to reduce the number of…

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Barron Hilton Ordered to Pay $4.9 Million Following DUI Crash

Barron Hilton, younger brother of Paris Hilton, has been ordered to pay $4.9 million to a gas station attendant he allegedly struck while driving drunk. According to a July 15, 2011 report by TMZ, the recent ruling by the judge stems from a DUI accident in California that occurred back…

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