Driving under the influence (DUI-DWI, driving while intoxicated, drunk driving, drinking and driving) of alcohol, drugs, or other substances, occurs when one operates a vehicle (and in some jurisdictions, bicycles, boats, horses, etc) after having consumed alcohol or taken drugs to the extent that such person is mentally impaired. While DUI-DWI has been decriminalized in some jurisdictions, DUI-DWI is a criminal offense in other jurisdictions and such acts can lead to time in jail or imprisonment. Given that DUI-DWI laws vary from country to country, one is better positioned to handle such issues with good a DUI-DWI lawyer.

• DUI & DWI Laws by State
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• Is there a Difference Between a DUI and a DWI?
  Explains Different Naming Conventions and Explanations of DUI vs DWI
• Drunk Driving Statistics by Alcohol Alert
  Facts and Statistics related to DUI / DWI
• Driving While Intoxicated (DWI/DUI) Law and Policy
  Public and educational policies and legislation designed to prevent alcohol abuse are evaluated here on the basis of scientific research evidence.
• M.A.D.D.
  Mothers Against Drunk Driving

• DUI & DWI Laws in Countries other than the U.S.
  
• Foreign DUI News
  Many DUI Lessons Learned are from other countries outside of the U.S.

• What are my options for a DUI defense?
  

  If you have been charged with a DUI, an experienced criminal defense attorney can help you mount a defense against DUI charges. There are several options for a DUI defense. Consulting a knowledgeable DUI lawyer or criminal defense lawyer will help you determine which defense is best for your case. Since every DUI case ..