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Earlier this week on our Athens, Georgia, DUI defense law blog, we had mentioned that a serious offense like manufacturing and distributing fake IDs could result in high school and college students being suspended from schools or universities. Serious criminal charges...
It is one thing to be accused of having a fake ID in your wallet when police in Athens suspect a student of underage drinking. Although underage alcohol-related charges and charges of possessing a fake ID are serious legal matters, students typically will not...
As we have previously mentioned on our Athens, Georgia, DUI defense law blog, it is illegal and extremely dangerous to drive while one is intoxicated. Individuals who are younger than 21 and caught driving with even a little amount of alcohol in their system could be...
According to AOL Sporting News, more than a dozen National Football League players have been charged with drinking and driving this year. Our very own Atlanta Falcons running back Michael Turner is the most recent NFL player to be arrested for driving under the...
When Athens-Clarke County Police conduct traffic stops, they are not only informing drivers that they have violated traffic laws or that their vehicles' lights might not be working properly, officers will also be looking for and documenting any type of suspicious...
College freshman and returning university students in Georgia might already be feeling the pressure of keeping their grades up. With competitive academic programs, internship programs and job markets, students need to show that they are educated and motivated young...
The Associated Press recently reported that an actor on AMC's The Walking Dead series was arrested last month in Georgia. Police suspected that Scott Wilson had been driving drunk on Aug. 18 after authorities received a call from a concerned citizen who allegedly saw...
The national "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign has ended. The total number of DUI arrests resulting from added patrols and checkpoints in Georgia through Labor Day has not yet been reported, but it is likely that the campaign resulted in dozens of drunk...
Georgia residents and students may be looking forward to the long weekend coming up. Plans might include a weekend getaway, a barbeque or the completion of a home project. Many folks will probably sit back and relax with a cold beer or glass of wine at some point. But...
Over the weekend, a local woman was pulled over by an Athens-Clarke County Police officer after the officer allegedly saw the woman's vehicle drift in and out of her lane of traffic several times. The woman was later charged with DUI. According to the arrest report,...