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Denver DUI Penalties From Colorado DMV

Loss of License in DUI or DWAI alcohol cases If you are arrested for drinking and driving in Colorado you will face two separate actions. The first is through the criminal court and the second is through the Colorado DMV. Typically, DMV determines if you keep your licenses and if not, for how long it […]

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Colorado DUI stops- what you have to know

Typically Colorado DUI Stops Involve Stages Stage One Colorado DUI:  traffic stop The traffic stop must begin with you doing something wrong.  The officer MUST have articulable reason to pull you over.  This can range from a traffic violation such as speeding or weaving to a defective license plate. The point is there must be […]

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New Legislation Could Make Multiple DUI Offenses a Felony.

Pending Legislation in Colorado Multiple DUI Convictions Could be Elevated to a Class 5 Felony. Currently in Colorado a conviction for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol and/or Drugs is a misdemeanor offense, as long as there is no accident and/or injury.  There is currently legislation being considering in Colorado to make a multiple offenses in […]

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