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Are Arizona DUI Checkpoints Legal?
James Novak

Police officers have an interest in removing intoxicated drivers from the road. However, in trying to locate and arrest potentially drunk drivers, police officers must respect the rights of all motorists. Thus, police officers can only stop a vehicle under certain circumstances. For the most part, an officer must observe some indicia of dangerous driving…

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How to Handle DUI Checkpoints: A Guide for Drivers
James Novak

We at The Law Office of James Novak proudly serve drivers throughout the greater Phoenix area who have been charged with drunk driving. Having a strong DUI defense lawyer is crucial for fighting charges and getting them dropped. Your attorney can also provide valuable information about penalties and other factors related to drunk driving cases.…

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