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Criminal Offense of Driving without a Valid Driver's License

Criminal Offense of Driving without a Valid Driver's License

It is illegal to drive a vehicle on a street or highway without a valid driver's license. The right to drive an automobile on public roads is a privilege and...

Criminal Offense of Driving at an Excessive Rate of Speed

Criminal Offense of Driving at an Excessive Rate of Speed

A speeding offense constitutes the operation of a motor vehicle at a speed in excess of that permitted under the state statutes, local...

Defendant's Right to a Jury Trial in DUI/DWI Cases

Defendant's Right to a Jury Trial in DUI/DWI Cases

A defendant who has been charged with driving under the influence (DUI) or driving while intoxicated (DWI) does not necessarily have a right to a jury trial. Whether a...

Overview of Implied Consent in Drunk Driving Cases

Overview of Implied Consent in Drunk Driving Cases

Understandably, when a motorist is pulled over for drunk driving, the motorist is generally reluctant to agree to a chemical test because the test results could be used...

Traffic Control Device Violations

Traffic Control Device Violations

The right to drive on the highways and streets for travel and transportation of goods is not an absolute right, and it is not an unqualified right. A person's use of highways and...