Top DUI News, December 30th, 2008
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    100 people arrested in Monterey County DUI crackdown  Open this result in new window
    The Salinas Californian - 8 minutes ago
    Exactly 100 DUI suspects are in handcuffs as of midnight last night as the three-week Avoid the 18 crackdown in Monterey County.
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    DUI interlock license law goes into effect this week  Open this result in new window
    KING5 Seattle - 1 hour, 49 minutes ago
    The Washington State law allows people facing license suspension because of DUI to get their driving privileges restored by paying to have an alcohol interlock installed on their car.
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    New Program Focuses on Rehab for Repeat DUI Offenders  Open this result in new window
    FOX 31 Denver - Dec 29 10:27 AM
    A new program in Boulder County is designed to put the focus on rehabilitation for repeat DUI offenders. Jail time and the other standard penalties are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, but this approach is new in Boulder County.
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    Salinas DUI and license checkpoint tuesday  Open this result in new window
    The Salinas Californian - Dec 29 11:43 AM
    A DUI and license checkpoint will be conducted Tuesday evening at an undisclosed location in the City of Salinas.
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    Holiday Traffic Deaths Up, DUI Arrests Down in LA County  Open this result in new window
    LAist - Dec 29 10:17 AM
    There's good news and bad news when it comes to driving-related incidents that happened over the holidays this past week. According to the Daily Breeze , "Six traffic deaths were reported over the holiday weekend in Los Angeles County and DUI arrests by California Highway Patrol officers were down from last year's total." The number of deaths from traffic incidents is double last ...
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    DUI offenders scrutinized as victims' kin mourn  Open this result in new window
    The Sacramento Bee - Dec 29 12:03 AM
    Florence Low flow@sacbee.com Sacramento County probation officer Bill Hepworth, right, talks with a DUI offender while officer Jim Hughes searches the man's Sacramento home. Sometimes when her cell phone rings, Shannon Hart still briefly wishes she will hear the voice of her daughter, Noara Ilani Dines, on the line. Mother and daughter used to talk at least once a day on the ...
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    Repeat DUI Offenders Could Avoid Jail Time  Open this result in new window
    FOX 31 Denver - Dec 29 5:12 AM
    A new law in Boulder County could keep repeat DUI offenders from doing time behind bars. The county is starting a new program focused on rehabilitation instead of jail time.
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    6 DUI-related arrests made  Open this result in new window
    The Record Searchlight - Dec 29 7:14 AM
    The Shasta County Avoid the Five team made six DUI arrests from Saturday to Sunday morning.
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    MONTEREY POLICE LOG: Man arrested for DUI on highway on ramp  Open this result in new window
    The Salinas Californian - Dec 29 5:14 AM
    11/18/08 MCNATT, JOE was arrested for DUI at Fremont and Aguajito (Hwy 1 N. on ramp). Kaster
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    Holiday DUI task force nets 1,900 arrests so far  Open this result in new window
    The Arizona Republic - Dec 28 1:22 PM
    PHOENIX- More than 1,900 people have been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving in Arizona by a holiday DUI task force that ends Wednesday. On Saturday alone, more than 162 people were arrested on suspicion of DUI. They had an average blood-alcohol content of .13.
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