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Know the penalties for DWI
Know the penalties for DWI

Driving while impaired is a misdemeanor crime in North Carolina. The court divides DWI charges into five levels based on the factors involved in the crime. Mitigating factors are positive,…

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What are your rights when stopped by the police in public?
What are your rights when stopped by the police in public?

Even if you have done nothing wrong, an encounter with the police can be stressful. Your stress may increase if you believe that the officer may be profiling you on…

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What should you do when pulled over for a traffic violation?
What should you do when pulled over for a traffic violation?

While some North Carolina traffic violations can just be a nuisance, others can lead to excessive fines, points on your license and even tense situations that lead to danger. No…

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What are aggravating factors in DWI sentencing?
What are aggravating factors in DWI sentencing?

A charge of driving while intoxicated is already a serious matter. However, DWI offenses can be made even worse by other factors that took place before or at the time…

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