DUI in Alabama

Reader’s Question: I have always been curious about DUI and its connection with the Miranda rights during an arrest or DUI investigation. If I’m stopped for DUI in Alabama, how can the police be obligated to read or mention the Miranda Rights to me? Also, could you give me an example of an inconsistency of [...]

Reader’s Question: A friend of mine was charged with DUI here in Alabama and she was never advised by the arresting officer with a Miranda warning. Can she have her case dismissed? Jane Birmingham, AL Thanks for asking, Jane. If your friend was arrested for DUI in Alabama and she was not advised by the [...]