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One glass of wine could mean trouble under Texas ‘DWI Lite’ law
share: digg facebook twitter Under a recent proposal floated for a new drinking-and-driving offense, those who enjoy a glass or two of wine while out at dinner might find themselves on the wrong side of the law if they decided to drive home – even if their blood alcohol is below the 0.08 percent legal intoxication level. Whitmire is focused on other related issues, including ensuring repeat …

Published Nov 30, 2010.
Read more: Beaumont Enterprise

Texas Mulls DWI ‘Lite’ Category
Texas is considering passing a law that would create a new category of DWI: DWAI, drinking while ability-impaired. Blood alcohol level is lower than DWI; advocates hope that it will prevent drunk drivers from pleading to a lesser charge that doesn’t mention alcohol.

Published Nov 24, 2010.
Read more: ABC News