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Dui Arrest

Can You Be Charged With DUI Without Driving?

Reader’s Question:
Is it true that you can be charged with DUI even if you are not driving? A friend here in Tulsa, Oklahoma told me about that and the reason I ask is that it seems so weird.
Don
Tulsa, OK
Yes, it may seem so weird that you can be charged with DUI in Tulsa, Oklahoma (or [...]

DUI Field Sobriety Tests Oklahoma

Reader’s Question:
I know that there is certification required for blood alcohol testing in a DUI arrest. Are police officers in Oklahoma also being trained in conducting field sobriety tests or there’s really no need for certification for this?
Brylee
Lawton, OK
The Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Program recommends law enforcement to develop refresher or in service training, as [...]

Why Am I Being Charged Of Two Separate DUI Offenses?

Reader’s Question:
Isn’t it unfair that after my drunk driving arrest in Oklahoma, I will have two different DUI charges? Could you explain why there has to be two charges?
Dave
North Cleveland, OK
It’s definitely unfair that after your drunk driving arrest in Oklahoma, you can be charged with two separate DUI offenses. The first offense that you [...]

Oklahoma DUI Motion to Suppress

Reader’s Question:
We believe that my sister was detained illegally when she was arrested for DUI here in East Canadian, Oklahoma. How can we suppress the evidence gained from her at the time of the arrest?
Zena
East Canadian, OK
A suppression motion based upon the Fourth Amendment to the US Constitution focuses on illegal search and seizure techniques. [...]

Avoiding DUI Arrest In Oklahoma

Reader’s Question:
I always tell myself that I am not drunk after having a few drinks and drive the group home every time we go out. But I’m afraid that one day, I’ll just be caught and charged with DUI here in Oklahoma. How could I avoid a DUI arrest after a night out?
Gayle
Norman, OK
It’s easy [...]

DUI Arrest In Oklahoma

Reader’s Question:
I was asked to stop by a police officer because of speeding and eventually, I was arrested for DUI. There was no speeding charge on my ticket. How can the officer arrest me with DUI if I was pulled over for just speeding and why was there no speeding charge on my ticket, only [...]

What Happens When I Get Arrested For DWI In Oklahoma

Reader’s Question:
I have never been arrested for DWI here in Oklahoma though I admit that I sometimes drink and drive. I just hope this won’t ever happen to me, but just in case I get caught, what happens in a DWI arrest and how can I bail myself out?
Charity
East Canadian, OK
There are many things that [...]

Oklahoma DUI Arrest- What You Need To Do

Reader’s Question:
A week ago, my boyfriend and I were on our way home when a patrol officer asked us to pull over because of a DUI suspicion. My boyfriend was the one on the wheels and he was asked some questions. I never know of someone who was charged for DUI here in Oklahoma. He [...]

Oklahoma DUI for Illegal Immigrant

Reader’s Question:
I seriously need a hand in the problem I have now with my boyfriend. He is actually an illegal immigrant here in the US. He was charged with DUI in Oklahoma. Police said that he struck a 5-year old kid that caused an injury to the child. Does this mean that he will be [...]