When it comes to driving while under the influence, most individuals may associate this with the presence of alcohol consumption. However, this might not be the only factor that could create impairment among drivers, as there may be some types of medications that...
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Knowing what to expect when approaching a DUI checkpoint
There may be numerous types of strategies law enforcement agents may employ to promote safety on the streets of Oklahoma. DUI checkpoints are just one example of a common strategy, and while you may typically expect to encounter these mostly during the holidays, this...
Talking to your teen about underage drinking and driving
Many parents in Oklahoma may look forward to the day their teens reach the milestone of receiving their drivers’ licenses. However, as your kids prepare to navigate the open road on their own, you might also experience a mix of emotions, as it may only be natural to...
What factors do Standardized Field Sobriety Tests seek to assess?
Being involved in a routine traffic stop can be stressful under any circumstance, but there may be some scenarios in which this process could prove more daunting in nature. Should authorities suspect the presence of impairment, you might not know what to expect or how...
Facing felony DUI in Oklahoma?
Within the Oklahoma criminal justice system, there is separation of crimes into various categories or levels of severity. In certain situations, the police may arrest you and charge you for a particular crime. In some cases, a crime that would typically be in the...
4 ways to stop a loved one from driving drunk after a holiday celebration
Finding out that your college-age child or other relative was arrested on suspicion of DUI after your Thanksgiving celebration is a sure way to ruin your holidays. But did you know you could potentially also face criminal charges? Under Oklahoma's dram shop law...
What to do if your college-aged child faces a DUI charge
A DUI arrest can derail the education and future career of your college-aged child. You do not want your son facing extreme punishment for a mistake he made on a night sidetracked from his studies. This is concerning. DUI is a serious charge for anyone, potentially...
The unexpected consequences of a DUI
Getting behind the wheel of a car while under the influence of drugs or alcohol may not seem like a serious decision, but it can have more consequences than you are prepared to experience. You may be familiar with the typical consequences of a DUI, but there are...
5 things to remember if you are pulled over for a DUI
Seeing flashing police lights in your rearview mirror can send a chill up and down your spine even when the cruiser speeds past you to stop another driver. However, when you are the focus of a DUI traffic stop, how you react is vitally important. A DUI conviction can...