Blog Posts in August, 2016

  • Nearly 100 drivers per month charged under new felony DUI law

    This is an edited excerpt from a news story on KOAA.com [A district attorney] estimates that his prosecutors have charged at least 100 felony cases in the Pikes Peak Region since the law was enacted last August. Fifteen of those cases resulted in prison sentences, and around 70 are still going through the courts. In order to qualify for a felony charge, prosecutors must prove that a defendant has ...
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  • Feds fund $35,000 giant joint billboard in Downtown Denver to combat pot-impaired driving

    This story originally appeared in The Denver Post A $35,100 billboard resembling a cross between a giant joint and a mangled car in downtown Denver is part of a statewide effort against smoking marijuana and driving. The 28-foot tall billboard, displayed on the side of the Courtyard Marriott near the intersection of Curtis Street and the 16th Street Mall, is part of a Colorado Department of ...
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