Blog Posts in January, 2011
Posted on Jan 31, 2011 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Bryan Rourke in the January 31, 2011 edition of the Providence Journal, a man ran a stop sign and hit a Warwick police cruiser. The police officer and his passenger were both taken to ...
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Posted on Jan 28, 2011 By Robert Humphrey
I am greatly honored to have once again been asked by the Rhode Island Bar Association to lecture the lawyers of the State of Rhode Island on the successful prosecution and defense of drunk driving ...
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Posted on Jan 26, 2011 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Katherine Gregg in the January 19, 2011 edition of the Providence Journal, a new bill to decriminalize marijuana has been introduced to the Rhode Island General Assembly. A ...
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Posted on Jan 25, 2011 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Tatiana Pina in the January 25, 2011 edition of the Providence Journal, a Rhode Island State Police Trooper has been arrested for drunk driving (DUI) . The off-duty trooper was involved ...
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Posted on Jan 24, 2011 By Robert Humphrey
As reported in both the January 21, 2011 and 24, 2011 edition of the Providence Journal, a Pawtucket woman and her children were injured in a car accident. The woman and her children were walking in ...
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Posted on Jan 21, 2011 By Robert Humphrey
In December of 2010, our Client was charged by the Tiverton Police with drunk driving (DUI) . It was alleged that our Client drove off the road into the nearby woods and that alcohol was a factor in ...
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Posted on Jan 20, 2011 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Katie Mulvaney in the January 19, 2011 edition of the Providence Journal, a Smithfield high school student has been accused of cyber bullying/cyber stalking. The student allegedly ...
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Posted on Jan 19, 2011 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Tracy Breton in the January 19, 2011 edition of the Providence Journal, a new bill has been proposed to increase the penalties for drunk driving (DUI) and Refusal cases. The bill was ...
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Posted on Jan 14, 2011 By Robert Humphrey
In December of 2010, our Client was charged by the Narragansett Police Department with a domestic disorderly conduct charge in violation of R.I.G.L. 11-45-1 /12-29-5. Domestic violence is defined as ...
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Posted on Jan 11, 2011 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Thomas Morgan in the January 11, 2011 edition of the Providence Journal, a Pawtucket man was found guilty of two (2) counts of 2 nd degree child molestation . After trial, jury found ...
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Posted on Jan 10, 2011 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Peter Elsworth in the January 8, 2011 edition of the Providence Journal, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) are lobbying for changes to the DUI laws. MADD wants Rhode Island to ...
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Posted on Jan 7, 2011 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Bryan Rourke in the January 7, 2011 edition of the Providence Journal, a West Warwick man was arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) in Connecticut. Police officers responded to ...
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Posted on Jan 6, 2011 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Katie Mulvaney in the January 6, 2011 edition of the Providence Journal, the 1 st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the Town of Narragansett's sticker policy is ...
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Posted on Jan 5, 2011 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Bryan Rourke in the January 4, 2011 edition of the Providence Journal, two (2) Newport women were arrested after they began fighting with each other. Both women are now facing criminal ...
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Posted on Jan 4, 2011 By Robert Humphrey
As reported in the January 3, 2011 edition of the Newport Daily News, there were three (3) driving under the influence (DUI) arrests in Newport over the holiday weekend. All three drivers were pulled ...
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