October 2007
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This Week’s DWI Shorts
Train in Oregon – Robert Gillespie, of Eugene, was charged with Oregon DUI after running into the side of a Union Pacific freight train. Gillespie was trying to read a text message to his mobile phone around 2 in the morning when the accident occurred. Despite being trapped in his vehicle, Gillespie’s injuries were not life threatening. Police cruiser in New York – Around 1:45 am Robert Hoar, of...
US Department of Transportation Steps Up Fight...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, is working with safe driving advocates like ‘Mothers Against Drunk Driving’ in an effort to reduce the number of alcohol related vehicular deaths.
Citing only modest gains over the past ten years in the reduction of drunk driving deaths, The US DOT is pushing for a law enforcement crackdown and is...
This Week’s DWI Shorts
Twice in three hours in Louisiana – Around 10:30 pm Tangipahoa Parish deputies arrested Richard M. Pierson at a DWI checkpoint, charged him with Louisiana DWI and released him on his own recognizance. Around 1:40 am Pierson was charged with a second drunk driving offense while attempting to drive a different vehicle through the very same DWI checkpoint. Twice in three hours in Tennessee –...
This Week’s DWI Shorts
Trying to make a speedy escape in West Virginia – When police tried to pull Michael Ginevan, over for suspicion of drunk driving, he sped up and tried to outrun them. He was riding a lawnmower at the time though and a Sheriff’s deputy was able to park his cruiser and run after Ginevan. The 39-year old from Bunker Hill would not stop until the officer pulled him from the mower. Ginevan refused...
Eddie Lubitsch, The Last Angry Lawyer Weekly...
Well, it’s time somebody called them out on this and I guess I’m the guy who has to do it. First, let’s start with the democrats. Everybody and their brother is picking Hillary Clinton to win the nomination but I think they are counting their chickens just a little too early. They think that if Hillary wins the election, that Bill will be back in the White House and she will listen to whatever he...
Drunk Driving Charge in New Mexico County Could...
Officials in Doña Ana County, New Mexico have updated an ordinance permitting the seizure of vehicles owned by motorists with multiple DWI arrests. A similar seizure ordinance has been in place for five years though it was suspended due to problems with implementation. The new rule would permit the county to sell seized vehicles to help pay for the program.
The new program would allow law...
Eddie Lubitsch, The Last Angry Lawyer Weekly...
Obesity is rapidly becoming America’s number one health problem and it is time to stop the insanity. It is time to shed those pounds you have strapped on your ass and bolted onto your mid-section and leave some food for the rest of us. It is time to get your gross tonnage down to the point where you only need one belt. It is time to stop affecting the tides. It is time for you to go back to the...
Eddie Lubitsch, The Last Angry Lawyer Weekly...
First, he said that women are all free to do what they want to do in Iran…as long as they wear those black ninja suits and walk ten feet behind their men. Then he said that they have no homosexuals in Iraq. Why? Because they stone them to death. If you come out of the closet in Iran, you had better be wearing a suit of armor because those crazy fanatics are going to chuck rocks at you.
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Former Dallas Cowboys and Arkansas QB Charged with...
Clint Stoerner, former Dallas Cowboys and University of Arkansas quarterback, was arrested for Arkansas DWI in Fayetteville. Stoerner was initially stopped around 2:00 am for playing music too loudly in his car. Police said they could hear noise from inside the vehicle from 30 feet away.
Police noticed a distinct odor of alcohol and said Stoerner swayed and that his eyes were bloodshot and...