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Federal Penitentiary for DUI in National Park

August 30, 2008 by Updates  
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Afro DUISAN FRANCISCO (ddamm.com) - One writer speaks of getting a DUI within Presidio National Park and getting arrested by the United States Park Police.? When arrested on federally owned land such as national parks or military bases, it becomes a Federal DUI case outside of the State Superior Courts.? For national parks, the jurisdiction is under the National Park Service and governed by the Code of Fderal Regulations. The federal implied consent law applies and those arrested on suspicion of drunk driving must submit to a breath, urine or blood test to determine blood alcohol content (BAC). The penalties are stiffer and can result in a maximum of 6 months in a federal penitentiary and up to a $5,000 fine with a possible 5 years probation.

Federal Penitentiary for DUI in National Park

August 29, 2008 by Updates  
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Afro DUISAN FRANCISCO, CA (ddamm.com) - One writer speaks of getting a DUI within Presidio National Park and getting arrested by the United States Park Police.  When arrested on federally owned land such as national parks or military bases, it becomes a Federal DUI case outside of the State Superior Courts.  For national parks, the jurisdiction is under the National Park Service and governed by the Code of Fderal Regulations. The federal implied consent law applies and those arrested on suspicion of drunk driving must submit to a breath, urine or blood test to determine blood alcohol content (BAC). The penalties are stiffer and can result in a maximum of 6 months in a federal penitentiary and up to a $5,000 fine with a possible 5 years probation.

Federal Penitentiary for DUI in National Park

August 29, 2008 by Updates  
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Afro DUISAN FRANCISCO, CA (ddamm.com) - One writer speaks of getting a DUI within Presidio National Park and getting arrested by the United States Park Police. When arrested on federally owned land such as national parks or military bases, it becomes a Federal DUI case outside of the State Superior Courts. For national parks, the jurisdiction is under the National Park Service and governed by the Code of Fderal Regulations. The federal implied consent law applies and those arrested on suspicion of drunk driving must submit to a breath, urine or blood test to determine blood alcohol content (BAC). The penalties are stiffer and can result in a maximum of 6 months in a federal penitentiary and up to a $5,000 fine with a possible 5 years probation.

Field Breath Test Acceptable in Court?

August 29, 2008 by Updates  
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drinking funnelORANGE COUNTY (ddamm.com) - One writer submitted to the field sobriety Portable Breath Test (PAS) yet received no further tests after being arrested and sent to the police station.? He inquires whether or not he can get off on a technicality since further deep lung or blood tests were not completed as further diagnostics down at the station.? There are many portable devices that are not acceptable in court but California Department of Justice usually deploys portable field devices that are acceptable.? If the device was a Drager EPAS then likely it is acceptable.

Field Breath Test Acceptable in Court?

August 28, 2008 by Updates  
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drinking funnelORANGE COUNTY, CA (ddamm.com) - One writer submitted to the field sobriety Portable Breath Test (PAS) yet received no further tests after being arrested and sent to the police station.  He inquires whether or not he can get off on a technicality since further deep lung or blood tests were not completed as further diagnostics down at the station.  There are many portable devices that are not acceptable in court but California Department of Justice usually deploys portable field devices that are acceptable.  If the device was a Drager EPAS then likely it is acceptable.

Field Breath Test Acceptable in Court?

August 28, 2008 by Updates  
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drinking funnelORANGE COUNTY, CA (ddamm.com) - One writer submitted to the field sobriety Portable Breath Test (PAS) yet received no further tests after being arrested and sent to the police station. He inquires whether or not he can get off on a technicality since further deep lung or blood tests were not completed as further diagnostics down at the station. There are many portable devices that are not acceptable in court but California Department of Justice usually deploys portable field devices that are acceptable. If the device was a Drager EPAS then likely it is acceptable.

Dowling receives probation – Arizona Republic

August 27, 2008 by maricopa county jail - Google News  
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Dowling receives probation
Arizona Republic, AZ - Aug 26, 2008
The criminal indictments were obtained by the Arizona Attorney General's Office in November 2006 after an investigation by the Maricopa County Sheriff's ...
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DUI Probation, Citizenship and Missed Opportunities

August 27, 2008 by Updates  
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afroLOS ANGELES (ddamm.com) - A Los Angeles immigrant with a previous record of being an outstanding member of our working society ended up with a 1st offense DUI conviction with 3 years probation.? At his US Citizenship interview, he learned that INS would deny his application while under probation. ? Our nemesis MADD helped pass a law in 2007 that made DUI ineligible for early termination for any reason.? Being on probation would make one ineligible for many things like becoming a United States citizen or joining the United States military.?

DUI Probation, Citizenship and Missed Opportunities

August 26, 2008 by Updates  
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afroLOS ANGELES, CA (ddamm.com) - A Los Angeles immigrant with a previous record of being an outstanding member of our working society ended up with a 1st offense DUI conviction with 3 years probation.  At his US Citizenship interview, he learned that INS would deny his application while under probation.   Our nemesis MADD helped pass a law in 2007 that made DUI ineligible for early termination for any reason.  Being on probation would make one ineligible for many things like becoming a United States citizen or joining the United States military. 

DUI Probation, Citizenship and Missed Opportunities

August 26, 2008 by Updates  
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afroLOS ANGELES, CA (ddamm.com) - A Los Angeles immigrant with a previous record of being an outstanding member of our working society ended up with a 1st offense DUI conviction with 3 years probation. At his US Citizenship interview, he learned that INS would deny his application while under probation. Our nemesis MADD helped pass a law in 2007 that made DUI ineligible for early termination for any reason. Being on probation would make one ineligible for many things like becoming a United States citizen or joining the United States military.

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