Maryland DUI Sentencing Guidelines Subject of Debate
- posted: Sep. 13, 2017
Under Maryland state law, homicide by motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison and a maximum fine of $5,000 on Read More
Alcohol Believed to be Factor in Fatal Highway 50 Accident
- posted: Sep. 06, 2017
According to the Maryland State Police, alcohol was a likely factor in a recent fatal wrong-way collision on U.S. 50, close to the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. The crash reportedly occurred just Read More
Former Bishop Must Serve Full Sentence for DUI Manslaughter
- posted: Jul. 05, 2017
Former Episcopal bishop Heather Cook, who is serving a seven-year sentence after killing a bicyclist in a drunk driving accident in December 2014, was denied parole in a recent hearing. Read More
Maryland Court of Appeals Rules Even People Not Driving Can Have License Suspended after Refusing Breathalyzer
- posted: Jun. 28, 2017
A recent ruling from the Maryland Court of Appeals states that drivers who refuse a blood alcohol content (BAC) test can still have their license suspended, even if they are Read More