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DUI Checkpoints in North Carolina: What You Need to Know

DUI checkpoints are a common method used by law enforcement in North Carolina to curb drunk driving and ensure public safety. These checkpoints are often set up during peak times, such as holidays or weekends,

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Can You Get a DUI For Anything Other Than Alcohol?

Drunk driving is usually associated with alcohol, but did you know you can get a DUI for other substances other than alcohol? In North Carolina, the law goes beyond alcohol and covers a host of

FAQs

In North Carolina, Driving Under the Influence (“DUI”) is defined as driving or being in actual physical control of a vehicle while you are under the influence of alcohol or drugs upon the ways of the state open to the public.
In North Carolina, DUI (Driving Under the Influence) and DWI (Driving While Impaired) are terms used interchangeably to refer to impaired driving offenses.
Underage DUI offenses have specific penalties, including license suspension, fines, and mandatory alcohol education programs. The legal BAC limit is lower for individuals under 21.
The legal BAC limit for drivers in North Carolina is 0.08%. However, lower limits may apply to certain individuals, such as those under 21 or commercial drivers.
A DUI arrest can lead to a suspension of your driver’s license. The duration of the suspension depends on various factors, including prior convictions.