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Can police in South Carolina erect sobriety checkpoints?

On behalf of The Law Offices of Linward C. Edwards II, LLC | Feb. 21, 2025 | Criminal Defense
At their best, police officers help to enforce the law and promote order. However, sometimes their behavior can cross the line and violate the rights of individuals. Police officers may try to trick people into giving up their rights. Other times, they may flagrantly…

How can a DUI conviction impact a driver’s career?

On behalf of The Law Offices of Linward C. Edwards II, LLC | Nov. 25, 2024 | Criminal Defense
Driving under the influence (DUI) charges are relatively common. Many otherwise law-abiding citizens get arrested for having one beer too many before driving home from a party. There are also many people who end up wrongfully accused of drunk driving. Police officers could improperly…

Will a South Carolina DUI conviction cost someone their driver’s license?

On behalf of The Law Offices of Linward C. Edwards II, LLC | Nov. 02, 2023 | Criminal Defense
Certain driving infractions can affect someone’s driver’s license in South Carolina. The more traffic infractions someone has on their record and the more severe they are, the greater the likelihood that their driver’s license could be at risk. Driving under the influence (DUI) charges…

Can you get a DUI when your BAC is below .08?

On behalf of The Law Offices of Linward C. Edwards II, LLC | May. 06, 2023 | Criminal Defense
Almost everybody knows that a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .08 or higher makes it illegal to drive – but a lot of people don’t realize that they can get a drunk driving charge even with a lower BAC. A BAC of .08 is…

Drugged driving can have very serious consequences

On behalf of The Law Offices of Linward C. Edwards II, LLC | Nov. 02, 2022 | Criminal Defense
Drugged driving charges can have a profound impact on your life now and in the future. If you’re facing this type of charge, you need to ensure you understand a few points about it. Taking the time to remember a few points about drugged driving might…

Don’t let embarrassment over a DUI arrest ruin your future

On behalf of The Law Offices of Linward C. Edwards II, LLC | Aug. 16, 2022 | Criminal Defense
Awareness efforts for drunk driving are so ubiquitous that you probably can’t find a single child in South Carolina who doesn’t already know that it is illegal to drink and drive. Unfortunately, it isn’t lack of knowledge that leads to drunk driving charges but…

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