Description: Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) / Driving Under the Influence (DUI): If you have been charged with impaired driving in Texas you need an experienced criminal defense lawyer. Contact Parnham & Associates today at (713) 224-3967
In Texas and many other states the legal limit for intoxication is .08% Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC). However, if an officer suspects your driving is impaired you can still be stopped and arrested for DWI regardless of your BAC. In most cases suspicion of DWI also gives the police a probable cause to search your vehicle.
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A 2006 study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimated that alcohol-related collisions represented 40% of total traffic deaths in the US. Most states have enacted severe laws in order to deal with the problem of impaired driving, and while the intent of these laws -removing dangerous drivers from public roads- is indeed noble, they may allow and even encourage law enforcement officers to engage in practices that are constitutionally questionable. For example, police may conduct
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