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Criminal Offense of Driving at an Excessive Rate of Speed

Criminal Offense of Driving at an Excessive Rate of Speed

A speeding offense constitutes the operation of a motor vehicle at a speed in excess of that permitted under the state statutes, local...

Criminal Offense of Defective Equipment on a Motor Vehicle

Criminal Offense of Defective Equipment on a Motor Vehicle

Because an improperly maintained motor vehicle threatens a grave risk of serious bodily harm or death, the maintenance of a vehicle is of the utmost importance...

Overview of Private Motor Vehicle Traffic Regulation

Overview of Private Motor Vehicle Traffic Regulation

The ability to drive a motor vehicle on a public highway is not a fundamental right under the United States Constitution; it is a revocable privilege that is granted...

Admissibility of Blood Alcohol Tests in Drunk Driving Cases

Admissibility of Blood Alcohol Tests in Drunk Driving Cases

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Defendant's Right to Independent Chemical Test in Drunk Driving Cases

Defendant's Right to Independent Chemical Test in Drunk Driving Cases

Although a few states have determined that a motorist has a constitutional right to an independent chemical test, that majority of states have...