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13 September
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Study Explores Why More Women are Being Arrested for DWI

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On behalf of The Law Office of Jason A. Korner posted in DWI / Drunk Driving Charges on Friday, September 13, 2013. The most recent drunk driving statistics from the Federal Bureau of Investigation reveal that men comprised 75 percent of all DUI arrests in 2011 and that roughly 40 percent of all males killed in motor vehicle accidents during this timeframe were under the influence of alcohol. While this would seem to point to a growing problem of impaired driving among men, researchers say it's actually the exact opposite. The number of women arrested for DWI has increased significantly,...

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23 August
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NTSB Proposal for Lower BAC Limit Failing to Win Support

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On behalf of The Law Office of Jason A. Korner posted in DWI / Drunk Driving Charges on Friday, August 23, 2013. Earlier this spring the National Transportation Safety Board -- the independent federal agency tasked with performing "special studies concerning transportation safety" -- issued a rather interesting recommendation that would drastically alter the legal landscape as it relates to drunk driving charges. The NTSB recommended that all 50 states lower their legal blood alcohol content limits from .08 to .05. The primary justification for such a move, said the agency, was that it would help reduce the number of...

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07 August
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NFL Player DWI Arrest Breakdown from the 2013 Offseason

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By Jason Korner of The Law Office of Jason A. Korner posted in DWI / Drunk Driving Charges on Wednesday, August 7, 2013. Nine NFL players were arrested for DWI or DUI related charges between the Superbowl in February and the start of training camps at the end of July. To put this into prospective, at the beginning of training camp NFL rosters are allowed to carry 90 players, which means there are a total of 2,880 players on NFL rosters through most of the offseason. Even though it seems like the news is filled with NFL...

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27 June
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Actor’s Drunk Driving Case Leaves Court Hungry for Evidence

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On behalf of The Law Office of Jason A. Korner posted in DWI / Drunk Driving Charges on Thursday, June 27, 2013. In April, actor Jeffrey Wright was arrested for driving while intoxicated during the early hours of the morning. The star, who will appear in an upcoming installment of the popular "Hunger Games" series, was brought into custody at a nearby police station. While there, a breath test showed no alcohol content. Readers in St. Louis may be relieved to hear that the drunk driving charges were recently dropped. Reports indicate that Wright's blood-alcohol concentration registered at 0.00 percent...

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