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Per Se Laws and OUIs in Maine

Some laws are “per se” laws. They make something illegal because of what it is, regardless of whether it’s actually dangerous, or not. For example, it’s per se illegal for companies that are supposed to be competing with each other to fix the price of what they sell or do.

Andrew Hunter of New Hampshire, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for trafficking in cocaine and heroin throughout New Hampshire and Maine. Hunter was the distributor for a large drug ring and the main supplier for said ring. When he is released, he will be on supervised release

Even if you’ve never been pulled over by a police officer and asked to take field sobriety tests, you’re probably aware of how people get arrested for operating a vehicle under the influence (OUI). Enough people in the state of Maine get arrested for OUI that you’ve likely heard someone

In 1988, Dennis Dechaine was given a life sentence for the murder and rape of a 12 year-old child, Sarah Cherry. The evidence in the case was overwhelming and included confessions obtained from Mr. Dechaine, admitting that he committed the crimes. Mr. Dechaine even confessed to his attorney, who then

The laws dictating who can and can’t drive snowmobiles are significantly different from those governing cars. Generally, riding your snowmobile has fewer rules than driving your car: There are no set speed limits, you don’t need a license to drive one, and you can go off-road. Importantly, because you don’t

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