AG Breaks Down Vehicular Manslaughter Penalties

AG: Teen Driver Faces Possible Imprisonment if Convicted in Five-Death Crash

AG: Teen Driver Faces Possible Imprisonment if Convicted in Five-Death Crash

Drunk driver who caused fatal crash also convicted of child abuse

A mother of two who caused a fatal drunk driving accident has been sentenced to 12 years in prison, as court convicted her for abusing her two daughters on top of causing a man's death. The Hongseong district of the Daejeon District Court handed the defendant a guilty verdict for the Jan. 4 accident, when she ran over a motorcycle rider in his 20s with her car in Hongseong-gun, South Chungcheong District. Her charges included death by dangerous driving, punishable by up to 15 years in prison, ch

Fines, administrative penalties proposed for drinking and driving in Saskatchewan

Administrative penalties, such as immediate licence suspensions, will be an option for police as opposed to laying criminal charges when a driver's BAC is above 0.08.

Blinded By His Own Hands In, Georgia Hitchhiker Gets Life For Slashing Good Samaritan

A 32-year-old hitchhiker who gouged out his own eyes while awaiting trial has been sentenced to consecutive life prison terms without the possibility of parole for the murder of a driver who stopped to help him. The conviction follows an October 14, 2024, incident along Interstate 16. According to police reports, 43-year-old Bruce Dupree pulled [] Blinded By His Own Hands In, Georgia Hitchhiker Gets Life For Slashing Good Samaritan

Licenses of 68 drivers involved in irresponsible driving, accidents suspended

Licenses of 68 drivers involved in irresponsible driving, accidents suspended

Mistrial declared in Palisades Fire arson case; jury deadlocked

A judge has declared a mistrial in the case against a former Uber driver accused of sparking the most destructive fire in Los Angeles history. Jurors said they were deadlocked on all three felony counts. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

Illinois second in local fines and forfeitures – Center Square

“The problem we were trying to map was trying to understand the extent extent to which local governments rely on court and law enforcement revenues to fund their governments,” said Vittorio Nastasi, of the Reason Foundation. “And that can obviously create some perverse incentives when you have courts funding themselves by imposing penalties on people or attaching fees to cases that are, you know, unrelated to the severity of an offense and the way that penalties usually are.

असई थमन विक हत्या प्रकरणमा एमालेका पूर्वसांसद कोइरी दोषी ठहर

जनकपुरधाम। उच्च अदालत जनकपुरले असई थमन विक हत्या प्रकरणमा नेकपा एमालेका नेता तथा पूर्वसांसद लक्ष्मी महतो (कोइरी)लाई दोषी ठहर गरेको छ। उच्च अदालत जनकपुरका न्यायाधीशद्वय टेकनारायण कुँवर र मुरारीबाबु श्रेष्ठको संयुक्त इजलासले सफाई दिने जिल्ला अदालत महोत्तरीको फैसला उल्ट्याउँदै दोषी ठहर गरेको छ। त्यस्तै जन्मकैदको सजाय पाएका मधेशका निलम्बित सांसद अभिराम शर्मालाई जिल्ला अदालतको फैसला []

Dubréka : un accident de circulation nocturne fait un mort et plusieurs blessés

Un accident de la circulation s’est produit dans la nuit du dimanche 21 juin 2026, aux environs de 3 heures du matin, dans le quartier Toumanya, relevant de la commune urbaine de Dubréka. Selon les informations recueillies sur place, une voiture de marque Toyota, sans immatriculation, a quitté la route avant de se retrouver dans []

Court scraps Dutch government's traffic fine hikes in 2024 and 2025 for being unfair

The Dutch government should not have increased traffic fines in 2024 and 2025, an Utrecht subdistrict court

Which States Have the Meanest Drivers?

Most of us have had the unpleasant experience of dealing with mean drivers on the road. They may cut you off, fail to show proper etiquette, or even put you at risk of an accident. Some states have more mean drivers than others. But which states are home to the meanest drivers? And what’s responsible [] The post Which States Have the Meanest Drivers? appeared first on BNO News.

Dumb: Doing wheelies with your motorcycle. Dumber: On the highway. Fark: When you have only a learner's permit. Totalfark: When you've already had citations for the same offense. Ultrafark: Because you crashed and got injured. Result: $3000+ in fines [Dumbass]

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Man gets life plus 34 years for lying in wait and killing ex as she dropped off their 4-year-old

A Tennessee man learned his fate for fatally shooting the mother of his child while she was on her way to drop off their 4-year-old at his mother’s house. Jermis Jones, 44, was sentenced to life in prison plus an additional 34 years after being convicted of first-degree murder in Haywood County Circuit Court on...

Court says government should not have increased traffic fines

The government should not have increased traffic fines in 2024, a court in Utrecht ruled on Friday. Dutch authorities raised...

Illegal immigrant truckers accused of mowing down Americans ignite fury over loopholes unleashing deadly roads

Fatal crashes involving illegal immigrant truck drivers prompt a federal crackdown on non-domiciled CDL licenses and English proficiency rules.

Revenue over Rs 2 million raised from traffic action in a day

Kathmandu, July 4: A total of 2000 vehicle drivers have been penalized for breaching traffic rules in the last 24 hours....

'Dignity' is a poor excuse for blocking press access to state executions

There is, of course, something odd about using the word dignity to describe what happens when the state kills one of its citizens.

Justice or Injustice?

A driver, who was nearly four times the permitted alcohol limit, under the effects of cocaine cannabis and speeding, ran down an elderly man on a zebra crossing, killing him. He received a 30-month jail sentence. The post Justice or Injustice? first appeared on Costa Tropical Gazette News.

PARLIMEN: Pindaan undang-undang pemandu mabuk babit bayaran ganti rugi mangsa

KUALA LUMPUR: Kementerian Pengangkutan sedang mempertimbang kaedah baharu kepada pemandu mabuk yang memandu di bawah pengaruh alkohol dengan bayaran pampasan serta ganti rugi kepada mangsa dan keluarga. Menterinya, Anthony Loke berkata, ia antara cadangan pindaan yang sedang dipertimbang untuk dimasukkan ke dalam Akta Pengangkutan Jalan 1987 (Akta 333) dimana sebelum ini hanya menjatuhkan hukuman penjara ... Read more The post PARLIMEN: Pindaan undang-undang pemandu mabuk babit bayaran ganti rugi mangsa appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Are These the Five Worst Driving Behaviors in Indiana?

Are These the Five Worst Driving Behaviors in Indiana?

Mistrial declared in trial of man accused of starting Palisades fire, in stunning rebuke to feds

LOS ANGELES — A mistrial was declared Friday in the federal trial of a 30-year-old former Uber driver accused of setting what would become the deadliest wildfire in Los Angeles history. Jonathan Rinderknecht was on trial for destruction of ...

Illinois Drivers: Is Driving Cars Or Motorcycles Barefoot Legal?

Illinois Drivers: Is Driving Cars Or Motorcycles Barefoot Legal?

Queensland to double penalties for drug drivers in major road safety crackdown

Drink or drug-drivers, including medical cannabis users, could spend up to 25 years in prison under one state’s newly introduced road safety laws.

Trump foe John Bolton pleads guilty in classified information case

His plea agreement may enable him to avoid time behind bars, but the judge will ultimately decide his punishment

Who Will Have To Answer To The Judge?

Because someone will. They need to explain something. They will need to explain it well, because it appears that something that was dictated by the judge in court has not been done. This could have consequences. And if it was done, there’s still a second question to answer. Gratitude for Raw Story: A federal judge

The Supreme Court Just Left Police With a Problem, Alito Says

Two justices say a court ruling could force officers into a dangerous legal gray area. Here’s what the decision means for law enforcement.

It's Sad This Case Got That Far, But It Was a Good Day for the Rule of Law in Texas

It's Sad This Case Got That Far, But It Was a Good Day for the Rule of Law in Texas

Monstrous boyfriend bludgeoned my daughter, 25, to death. Just two years later there's a very real possibility he could be back on the streets. How is this justice?

Monstrous boyfriend bludgeoned my daughter, 25, to death. Just two years later there's a very real possibility he could be back on the streets. How is this justice?

Norwegian jailed for murder in Sweden

A Norwegian man in his mid-50s who committed his first murder at age 15 has been convicted for at least the third time of another murder, and is believed to have helped others kill themselves. Steinar Wangen, who’s already in prison for helping another woman kill herself in Strömstad in 2023, quickly appealed his latest []

Pelosi Crash Mystery Deepens

The central question in the Paul Pelosi hit‑and‑run controversy is not whether his car struck a parked vehicle — that is essentially undisputed — but whether, as an 86‑year‑old driver, he had the awareness and intent that the law requires to turn a fender‑bender into a crime. Key Points Authorities say Paul Pelosi’s brown convertible []

Wider highways don’t fix traffic. Why couldn’t a CA lawmaker say that in a bill?

Wider highways don’t fix traffic. Why couldn’t a CA lawmaker say that in a bill?

Death penalty for 65-year-old for rape, murder of girl, 3; verdict in 60 days

Death penalty for 65-year-old for rape, murder of girl, 3; verdict in 60 days