Introduction: DUI roadblocks, or sobriety checkpoints, have been a subject of much debate in the United States. While their proponents argue that they are necessary to ensure public safety, others question their effectiveness and constitutionality. In this blog post, we will delve into the history of DUI roadblocks, the Supreme Court case that approved their…
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Pennsylvania DUI Statistics and Roadblocks: Do They Make a Difference?
Introduction: Driving under the influence (DUI) is a major public safety concern across the United States, and Pennsylvania is no exception. Law enforcement agencies in the state have implemented various measures to combat DUIs, including the use of DUI roadblocks or sobriety checkpoints. In this blog post, we will explore Pennsylvania DUI statistics and examine…
read more »2018 Memorial Day DUI Checkpoints
For many, the Memorial Day long weekend marks the official start of the summer. For police it marks the official start of DUI hunting season. While many of us will be out enjoying all that Pennsylvania has to offer with family and friends, police are hard at work planning DUI checkpoints on major roadways. At…
read more »2017 Memorial Day DUI Checkpoints
For many, the Memorial Day long weekend marks the official start of the summer. For police it marks the official start of DUI hunting season. While many of us will be out enjoying all that Pennsylvania has to offer with family and friends, police are hard at work planning DUI checkpoints on major roadways. At…
read more »Christmas 2016 DUI Checkpoints in PA
Christmas is one of the busiest times of the year on Pennsylvania’s roadways. As always, you can expect local and state police to setup DUI checkpoints. As we have in the past. We will be sharing any Pennsylvania DUI checkpoint information on this blog. Many good citizens of Pennsylvania see these checkpoints as unwanted and…
read more »PENNSYLVANIA LABOR DAY DUI CHECKPOINTS
Everyone has their own Labor Day traditions. For many it means barbecues and fun times with family and friends. For police, it mean setting up DUI checkpoints all over PA. For Pennsylvania DUI Blog, it means DUI checkpoint notifications. At The McShane Firm, we encourage all drivers to make safe and responsible decisions. We also believe…
read more »Watch Out for Memorial Day DUI Checkpoints
For many of the Memorial Day long weekend marks the official start of the summer. For police it marks the official start of DUI hunting season. While many of us will be out enjoying all that Pennsylvania has to offer with family and friends, police are hard at work planning DUI checkpoints on major roadways….
read more »Here’s What to Do When Arrested for a DUI
If you were recently arrested for a DUI, chances are that you are scared and frustrated. There are probably a lot of questions racing through your head. “Will I go to jail?” “What will happen to my license?” “If I can’t drive, how will I get to work?” Right now you need answers. We…
read more »A “Historic” Number of DUI Checkpoints Set for Thanksgiving Weekend
Thanksgiving is the most traveled holiday weekend of the year. Out on the roads you can be sure to be greeted by DUI checkpoints. According to a person in the know, there will be a “historic” number of DUI checkpoints this weekend. For example, the Lehigh Valley DUI/Highway Safety Taskforce has announced sobriety checkpoints and roving DUI…
read more »Halloween Sobriety Checkpoints and DUI Patrols Planned for Berks County
Beware this Halloween, as Berks County law enforcement officials will be conducting sobriety checks and carrying out DUI patrols. As part of the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” public safety campaign, it’s common for law enforcement teams to set up sobriety checkpoints during holidays or weekends. Roving DUI patrols will also be deployed to…
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