driving while intoxicated
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Pop superstar Britney Spears was released from police custody Thursday morning after being arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated near Los Angeles, according to legal filings and US media reports.
From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026
Seattle police named neither the man accused of driving while intoxicated nor the deceased woman.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 7, 2023
“If you’re not at fault, why would need to leave the scene? Are you driving a stolen car? Are you driving while intoxicated? It’s hardly a mitigating factor. Our expert considers it an aggravating factor.”
From Washington Post ● Aug. 23, 2021
Few laws inspire less controversy than the prohibition of driving while intoxicated.
From Slate ● Jun. 13, 2014
Neither the boat owner nor a second operator was suspected of driving while intoxicated, Azzata said.
From Reuters ● Jul. 6, 2012
