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Best Bet is DUI Rehab Instead of Jail

Alcohol Addiction, Sober LivingBy Beaches Recovery

For good reasons, the nation’s laws regarding drunk driving are among the most stringent in the world. When someone makes a habit of driving while drunk, they will eventually face the consequences when caught. In many cases, those consequences result in jail time. However, some jurisdictions and judges are willing to use discretion and offer…

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Lifetime Legal Consequences of Drinking and Driving

Alcohol Addiction, Law EnforcementBy Beaches Recovery

It’s no secret that alcohol abuse and addiction can lead to a long list of serious problems. One of the most significant issues is when individuals abuse alcohol and then get behind the wheel of a car. Drinking and driving can lead to accidents and fatalities, but it can also lead to legal concerns. Take…

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Are There Laws Against Drugged Driving

Drug Addiction, Drug InformationBy Beaches Recovery

For many people facing uncontrolled substance abuse and addiction in their own lives, things quickly grow very complicated. Your substance abuse causes major financial, health and legal problems. For most people who suffer alcohol addiction, a DUI seems inevitable. But are there laws against drugged driving and do many people experience those as part of…

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Levels of BAC Effects

Alcohol Addiction, Law EnforcementBy Beaches Recovery

When police stop suspected drunk drivers, they usually want to administer a breathalyzer to determine the driver’s blood alcohol level (BAC). It’s a reasonable request and often a requirement of local laws. The strange thing is very few people actually understand the results, which police offer as their BAC. For a better understanding of the…