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DUI DEFENSE: DUI ABSORPTION RATE
In the United States, a DUI is considered a very serious offense. In 1980th, approximately 25,000 people died in DUI accidents per year. Since then, the states put a lot of effort into prosecuting DUI drivers. By 2014, the number of death from DUI-related accidents dropped to just below 10,000 people per year. While this is still a large number, the tough stance on DUI offenses appears to be paying off. The total number of people arrested for drunk driving in the United States is over 1 million arrests per year. The prosecution all over the United States and California is extremely tough on DUI cases, often prosecuting borderline cases – that is, cases that if not a DUI, would […]
DUI DEFENSE: Defendant Tells Lawyer That he Is Guilty – Uncharged DUI Priors
DOES LAWYER HAVE TO BE HONEST WITH THE COURT? YES, but even when attorney can’t lie to court, he can not get his client in trouble. What if you tell your lawyer that you are guily of DUI? That is ok, because the government have to prove guilt and not the defendant have to prove innocense. This is how beyond a reasonable doubt works! “Beyond A Reasonable Doubt” is the highest standard of proof in the United States. This standard of proof is highest in the United States Legal System – higher then civil courts or anywhere else. Because you don’t have to prove your innocense, you telling your lawyer that you are guilty only important when you want to […]