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July 02

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Date: July 2, 2017
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Man Sentenced To Eight Years In Prison For DUI Crash Killed Woman’s Dog Caused Her Arm To Be Amputated

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A man was sentenced today to eight years in state prison for crashing into a woman’s vehicle while driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI), killing her dog and causing her arm to be amputated. Circumstances of the Case On Oct. 25, 2015, at approximately 4:30 a.m., Swartz...

May 20

Posted By: Richard Wagner
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Date: May 20, 2017
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Former Sheriff’s Deputies Plead Guilty To Drug Crimes

The Los Angeles Times reports two former sheriff’s deputies pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute marijuana according to the Los Angeles Times. The former deputies conspired with a former 13-year police detective to steal marijuana from the Kern Coun...

March 19

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Date: March 19, 2017
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Jail Time For Ex-Cop For False DUI Report (and Other Felonies)

The LA Times reports a former Riverside police detective was sentenced in Orange County Superior Court to serve nearly a year in the Orange County Jail after pleading guilty to several felonies, including filing a false DUI report. The former police officer admitted to submitting a false drunk-drivi...

March 12

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Date: March 12, 2017
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Legal Community Loses Two Legal Lions

This past week the criminal defense legal community lost two legends: Lynne F. Stewart and William J. Genego. Lynne F. Stewart, a former teacher in Harlem, mother of seven and librarian, described by Democracy Now! as a “people’s lawyer who represented the poor and revolutionaries. Many consi...

January 26

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Date: January 26, 2017
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Oscar De La Hoya Hit With DUI In Pasadena

While reading the Sports section of today’s LA Times, I discovered the CHP arrested Oscar De La Hoya for DUI. The article says The Golden Boy, “was stopped about 1:57 a.m. for speeding in Pasadena in his Land Rover, an officer detected an odor of an alcoholic beverage, and took him into custody ...

January 14

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Date: January 14, 2017
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OC DA Prosecutes Wrong Woman, Press Fails To Hold DA Accountable

The LA Times reported the Orange County District Attorney extradited a woman from Arizona to Orange County to face 10 felony charges, including false imprisonment, kidnapping, perjury, forgery, and 22 misdemeanor counts. Buried in the story, however, is the real story the reporter should have high...

December 31

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Date: December 31, 2016
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Utah To Lower Legal BAC Limit

Our sources tell us Utah may be the first and only state in the USA to lower the legal limit for driving from .08% to .05% blood alcohol concentration . However, it was also reported that the president of the Utah chapter of Mother’s Against Drunk Driving would not support the new law. “MADD’s...

February 09

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Date: February 9, 2012
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Winning the Un-Winnable DUI Jury Trial

ALL DUI CASES HAVE 3 PARTS – LOOK BEYOND It’s no big secret. You break down all DUI cases into three parts: (A) The driving, (B) the investigation at the scene, and (C) blood alcohol level. Based on the DUI lawyer’s evaluation of these areas, the DUI lawyer will advise the client t...