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  • Utah Cop Who Violently Detained Nurse Is Fired

    13 Oct 2017

    The Utah detective who violently detained a nurse after refusing  to take a blood sample has been fired. A Salt Lake City police spokesman said that Jeff Payne had been fired in connection with incident on July 26th. Payne's supervisor Lt. James Tracy has also been fired over the incident as well. The Salt Police Department called Payne's conduct "inappropriate, unreasonable, and [...]

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    Utah Law Enforcement Ramping Up DUI Patrols for Labor Day Weekend

    31 Aug 2017

    The long three day Labor Day Weekend ranks third in DUI crashes in Utah for Holiday weekends. So to counteract this Utah law enforcement are ramping up their DUI patrols and DUI officers in Tooele, Salt Lake City, Davis County, and throughout the entire state of Utah. In the past three years there have been an average of 28 DUI related crashes in Utah during the Labor Day Weekend.   [...]

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    Can you be arrested for a DUI because of Auto-Brewery Syndrome in Utah

    25 Aug 2017

    According to Wikipedia: "Auto-brewery syndrome, also known as gut fermentation syndrome, is a rare medical condition in which intoxicating quantities of ethanol are produced through endogenous fermentation within the digestive system. The effects of the disease can have profound effects on everyday life. As well, the recurring side effects of excessive belching, dizziness, dry mouth, [...]

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    New DUI Programs Focus on the Drinking and Not the Driving

    9 Aug 2017

    DUI arrests are by far the most common arrest in the United States. Surprisingly a lot of these DUI arrests are from repeat offenders. The way the court and criminal justice system works is that they focus on penalizing most DUI offenders driving privileges. These penalties range from taking away driving privileges all together for a certain amount of time. Having the driver install an [...]

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    Drugged Driving Crashes Surging Across Utah

    27 Jul 2017

    Drugged drivers now cause almost as many car crashes as drunk drivers in Tooele and throughout the entire state of Utah according to 2016 data. Drugged drivers accounted for close to 40% of crashes were someone has been killed. It is still less than the close to 60% of fatal crashes caused by drink drivers. This rise in drugged driving crashes is attributed to the rise in prescription pill use,[...]

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    Understanding Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)

    23 Sep 2016

    Arrests and convictions for driving under the influence (DUI) and driving while impaired (DWI) -- even when no one is hurt -- can be costly, time-consuming and life-changing. It's important for you to know when you've reached the legal intoxication limit even when you don't feel drunk. And it can be even more important if you are a woman because you can often reach those limits faster than your [...]

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