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drunk driving

Nov 13, 2011

Cops: Man accused of OWI comes to court drunk

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin man already charged with drunken driving now faces a second charge after he allegedly drove himself to his court appearance while intoxicated. A Wisconsin State Journal report says 50-year-old Russell Lambert of Windsor appeared in Dane County court Friday. Madison police say a bailiff smelled alcohol on his breath […]

Sep 6, 2011

THE DARK SIDE: How the law became a monstrous chimera

The maximum penalty for armed robbery is not just a prison term, but a fine of $100,000.

Jul 6, 2011

2010AP738 Mayer, et al. v. Bowe, et al.

Torts Punitive damages; drunk driving

Jun 29, 2011

Bond set for driver accused in fatal crash

LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — Bond has been set at $250,000 in La Crosse County for a driver accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that killed a woman and injured four others. According to police reports, Jesse Herrmann was intoxicated when he slammed his pickup truck into a car that was turning off […]

Jun 7, 2011

Wis. man arrested for 10th time on suspicion of drunken driving

WASHBURN, Wis. (AP) — A northwestern Wisconsin man has been arrested for a 10th time on suspicion of driving drunk. Sixty-two-year-old James Knuuttila of Iron River was stopped by a state trooper last Friday and booked into the Bayfield County Jail. He was charged Monday with having an open intoxicant in his vehicle and driving […]

Mar 2, 2011

Teen sentenced in fatal wrong way crash

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Madison-area teenager has been sentenced to 3-1/2 years in prison for driving drunk in the wrong highway lane and causing a crash that killed a woman and seriously injured her boyfriend. Dane County Judge Maryann Sumi said 18-year-old Nathan Zander made a series of bad decisions that led to the […]

Dec 27, 2010

On laws, sausages and driving drunk

Otto von Bismarck is frequently attributed with saying that no man should see how laws or sausages are made.

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