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Bridgeport jury convicts woman of DUI (Connecticut Post)
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BRIDGEPORT — A Superior Court jury deliberated about two hours Friday before
convicting Pamela Korchman of driving under the influence. The 52-year-old
Korchman, of Broadbridge Avenue, now has three DUI convictions. Hanson
arrested for DUI, hit-run (The Columbian)
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Police arrested Ridgefield Councilman Scott Hanson Thursday on suspicion of
driving under the influence and hit-and-run driving, after he allegedly fled the
scene of a collision he caused on Interstate 5. Sharks'' Bell facing DUI, Hit
& Run charges (FOX 23 News Albany)
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Sharks forward Mark Bell was reportedly charged with felony DUI and hit and run
charges and could face nearly four years in prison. Bradford County court
news (The Daily Review)
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Fred Schrimp, 53, of Rome, Pa., entered a plea of guilty to DUI, a misdemeanor.
Defendant faces a maximum sentence of 72 hours to six months and fines of up to
$1,000 to $5,000. Defendant will also receive a license suspension of 12
months. 2 DUI counts in Rancho Mirage crash (Los Angeles Times)
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A Riverside County sheriff's deputy was charged with two felony counts of
driving under the influence stemming from a Sept. 24 three-vehicle collision in
Rancho Mirage that left a man injured, the Riverside County district attorney's
office said Monday. Police: Judge Refused Post-Wreck DUI Test While Another
Judge Ditched Beer (Law.com)
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An Illinois judge driving with his boss was charged with drunken driving after a
wreck that sent another motorist to the hospital, and the other judge was seen
by an officer pouring out a can of beer, police said. Sawtooth shuttle aims
to cut DUIs (Rapid City Journal)
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Authorities are cracking down on drunken driving as the holidays approach, but
there are ways to make it home after drinking without being arrested for DUI or
being involved in an accident. Bell faces felony hit-and-run, DUI charges
(Fox Sports)
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Prosecutors charged San Jose Sharks forward Mark Bell with felony hit-and-run
and driving under the influence Thursday, three months after an accident during
the Labor Day weekend. Bell's blood-alcohol level was "0.15 or more" when his
car rear-ended a pickup truck waiting at a stop sign, according to a statement
from the Santa Clara County district attorney's office. Bell, who will be
arraigned Noncompliance costs man legal representation (Montrose Daily
Press)
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MONTROSE — The right to an attorney can be surrendered, Gary Bryson learned
Thursday when the public defender argued his noncompliance had waived any claim
to free counsel. Letters: Charges, article were like lynching (Corvallis
Gazette Times)
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The “hatchet job” done by the Benton County District Attorney and the
Gazette-Times on John Cassady is similar to a KKK lynching. The DUII is OK.
Charging John Cassady with criminal mischief, reckless endangerment and
fourth-degree assault on his wife is egregious!