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You Don?t Need Luck to Avoid a DUI

By Editor

St. Patrick’s Day is officially Tuesday, but the big celebrations will take place this weekend (See Chicago, Boston, Savannah, Ga.) As they often do for big events, many law enforcement agencies across the country are stepping up their DUI patrols. (See Denver and Columbus, Ohio). So many people may be crossing their fingers and hoping that Irish eyes will be smiling on them as they hope to avoid a DUI. But the truth is, the luck of the Irish has nothing to do with it. Here’s what you can do to avoid a DUI on this green weekend: 1. Avoid drunk driving. This one’s easy. Make your plans in advance and make plans to have a designated driver. Or take a cab. Or take public transportation. 2. If you get pulled over know your rights during a DUI arrest...continue to full post

Full post as published by The DUI Blog on March 13, 2009 (boomark / email).