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Repeat DUI/DWAI Offenders

After 13th arrest, Colorado man says felony DUI law isn’t deterrent

Thirteen is considered by many to be an unlucky number. A Colorado man who was recently arrested for the 13th time on charges of driving while ability impaired (DWAI) and driving under the influence (DUI) might well agree. The Jefferson County man was riding a motorcycle down Interstate 70 when

Denver DUI case judge: Ty Lawson making “excellent progress”

Point guard Ty Lawson has found himself in hot water more than once, but he is apparently keeping things from boiling over. Traded earlier this summer from the Denver Nuggets to the Houston Rockets after his second DUI arrest within a year, the troubled star recently received praise from the

Alcohol treatment prison education

Let’s face it: prison presents educational opportunities to learn new skills. A person in a Colorado state prison can learn how to burglarize homes and businesses, what to say to victims during an armed robbery and the proper way to cook meth, among other things. Prison puts together a large

After most recent DUI, Ty Lawson traded by Denver Nuggets

Just as point guard Ty Lawson lit up opponents with his passing and scoring skills, so too did the Denver Nuggets light up sports media with their trade sending the troubled star to the Houston Rockets. In return for Lawson, the Nuggets are to receive four players and a first-round

The road to recovery

It’s a bit of a drive from Denver to Woody Creek. But for fans of the late gonzo writer Hunter S. Thompson, it’s probably worth the circuitous, nearly four-hour trek. Perhaps the most famous landmark in the tiny town is Woody Creek Tavern, a rustic watering hole favored by Thompson,

Up against the wall

Perhaps you remember the classic rock song by Pink Floyd that begins with the line, “We don’t need no education.” The group railed in the anthem against being “Another Brick in the Wall.” Some Denver drivers arrested for, and convicted of drunken driving might well feel the sentiment surging in

How do drivers in Denver stack up against other counties?

Americans love to see how they stack up against the world and against each other. That might be one reason why the Colorado Department of Transportation has a website on which you can compare drivers in the counties in our state to see which ones arrested for DUI have the

April Fool’s Day DUI ‘joke’

Denver Broncos fans likely remember linebacker Bruce Irvin of the Seattle Seahawks. He played on Seattle’s winning side in Super Bowl XLVIII. Irvin has made a few headlines in his short career, including his four-game suspension to start the 2013 NFL season for violations of the league’s substance abuse policy.

Prosecutor ‘outraged’ over Colorado court’s DUI decision

A decade ago, a Colorado man was apparently drunk, drove off of an Arapahoe County road and into a ditch where he hit a traffic sign. He was arrested for DUI, and then a year later, he was arrested again for DUI. That time, he was found asleep in his

What penalties could Ty Lawson face for a second DUI conviction?

Sports fans recently woke up to the news that Denver Nuggets point guard Ty Lawson had been arrested for drunken driving. Reports said it was Lawson’s second DUI arrest. Many people wonder what penalties Lawson could face if he’s convicted of a second-offense DUI. The Nuggets’ leading scorer was reportedly

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