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THE DEATH OF VEHICULAR MANSLAUGHTER

By Walin & Klarich

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A law signed by Gov. Schwarzenegger requires, after July 1, 2008, that all people applying for a driver?s license, or renewal of a driver?s license, sign a declaration with the following language: ?I am hereby advised that being under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or both, impairs the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. Therefore, it is extremely dangerous to human life to drive while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or both. If I drive while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or both, and as a result, a person is killed, I can be charged with murder.? (Veh. Code, § 13385, subd. (a).) So what?s the big deal, you ask? Well, under the law, a person who causes the death of another because of criminal negligence (i.e...continue to full post

Full post as published by Southern California Criminal Defense Blog on April 04, 2008 (boomark / email).

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