All states enforce strict laws to combat drunk driving, though the penalties vary. The police may conduct several tests to check for impairment. The most common test is a breath test, but drivers in Boston and throughout Massachusetts have been known to refuse it....
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What are the potential long-term consequences of a DUI?
What are the potential long-term consequences of a DUI? When a person is arrested for driving under the influence in Boston, there are many potential ramifications to consider in addition to the obvious consequences like jail time and fines. From the start, it is...
What happens when drivers refuse field sobriety tests?
Massachusetts calls drunk driving OUI, which is an abbreviation for operating under the influence. Regardless of what the state calls the offense, it is illegal in all states to operate a vehicle under the influence of alcohol. When a driver gets stopped in...
Different charges can alter license suspension duration
Massachusetts residents may be aware that operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs can earn then a suspension of their driver’s license. However, they may not be aware of how prior offenses and other specifics of the situation could affect this...