by Michelle Sparrow | Mar 26, 2014 | Criminal Law Blog, Drunk Driving
North Carolina’s “Booze It & Lose It” campaign over the St. Patrick’s Day weekend landed law enforcement in clover this year. The campaign includes saturated patrols and sobriety checkpoints and involves state and local law enforcement... by Michelle Sparrow | Dec 22, 2012 | Criminal Law Blog, Drunk Driving
A “Booze It & Lose It” enforcement effort over the holidays could put some motorists’ licenses at risk. North Carolina’s Department of Transportation says its intention in launching the campaign is to reduce the number of driving while... by Michelle Sparrow | Nov 5, 2011 | Criminal Law Blog, Drunk Driving
State and local law enforcement participated in the Booze It & Lose It campaign last weekend. Between Oct. 28 and Oct. 31, the Halloween checkpoints and stepped up patrols resulted in 20,786 traffic and criminal citations across North Carolina. Wake County’s... by Michelle Sparrow | Jun 28, 2011 | Criminal Law Blog, Drunk Driving
If it’s summer, it must be checkpoint season. The North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program announced the results of its Memorial Day Click It or Ticket campaign last week, just a few days before the Fourth of July “Booze It & Lose It:... by Michelle Sparrow | Mar 29, 2011 | Criminal Law Blog, Drunk Driving
As most Raleigh and North Carolina residents know, sobriety checkpoints are a key element of the state’s anti-drunk driving Booze It & Lose It program. At checkpoints this past St. Patrick’s Day police issued more than 1,000 DWI charges. A group of...