CNN is reporting that nearly 700 people have been arrested in a three-day operation designed to crack down on child prostitution in the United States. Some 52 children or so have been recovered in the raids that have taken place in 36 cities. Since 2003, the FBI has recovered nearly 900 children and gotten ...
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North Carolina does not (yet) have a specific law that makes "texting-while-driving" a crime. But it's coming: Gov. Bev Perdue signed a law in June that will make texting while driving illegal as of December 1, 2009. The law will be a new charge for drivers to deal with and a new charge for ...
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Yesterday I wrote about restoring your driver's license in North Carolina. Restoring a license that was suspended by the DMV following several driving convictions (usually DUI convictions) is usually required in order to get a license in another state.
Even if you never intend to return to North Carolina, you will probably need to have ...
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In North Carolina, driving privileges can be suspended upon conviction of three DUIs within 10 years. If a driver is convicted of a habitual DUI, his license is suspended permanently and he can never drive again on North Carolina's roads.
I've received some inquiries from individuals who have had their licenses suspended in North Carolina, ...
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It's no fun to spend a night in jail, so when Trevor Brown of Gothenburg, Nebraska called his father after being picked up for drunk driving, he was probably relieved when his dad agreed to come down to the jail to bail him out.
Problem was, dad was also drunk, and when he arrived at ...
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