If you’ve stopped at a drunk driving checkpoint in Wake County, or surrounding communities in the Research Triangle, and need an aggressive Raleigh DWIA DWI is a Driving While Impaired offense. It is more commonly referred to as drunk driving. In North Carolina, the term DWI is used. In other states, the terms DUI or OUI may be used. North Carolina's DWI is a misdemeanor, punishable by up to three years in jail. lawyer, contact me at (919) 352-9411 weekdays, evenings, or weekends for free advice.

Checkpoints require a lawyer who will investigate the legality of the checkpoint. The Supreme Court has laid down specific guidelines that police are required to follow when they set up a checkpoint to stop cars. If they have not followed those guidelines, you may escape a convictionA conviction is a formal finding by a court - either following a trial by a judge or jury or following the entry of a pleaA plea agreementA plea agreement is usually a negotiated agreement between the defendant (through his lawyer) and the prosecution where the defendant agrees to plead guilty in exchange for some benefit, including, but not limited to, a reduced sentence or a reduction of charges. An Alford Plea is a guilty plea with all of the benefits and consequences of a guilty plea, but where the defendant does not admit personal guilt. is usually a negotiated agreement between the defendant (through his lawyer) and the prosecution where the defendant agrees to plead guilty in exchange for some benefit, including, but not limited to, a reduced sentence or a reduction of charges. An Alford Plea is a guilty plea with all of the benefits and consequences of a guilty plea, but where the defendant does not admit personal guilt. - of guilt., even if you were drunk at the time they stopped you.

In addition, there are a lot of ways to challenge the actual DWIA DWI is a Driving While Impaired offense. It is more commonly referred to as drunk driving. In North Carolina, the term DWI is used. In other states, the terms DUI or OUI may be used. North Carolina's DWI is a misdemeanor, punishable by up to three years in jail. tests they gave you at the time you were stopped. You need a lawyer who is going to fully defend you in the matter.