R Bryan Hawkins, Attorney

National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Recommends States to Lower BAC to .05 for DUIs
Discusion and detail of the NTSB's new recommendations for DUI laws and penalties including lowering the BAC requirement from .08 to .05.
by Jared Austin

Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) Awards Back Pay To Former Employee of General Services Administration
In a recent decision by the MSPB, Paul Prouty, former Region 8 Commissioner of the General Services Administration (GSA)’s Public Buildings Services, was found to have been wrongfully terminated for his alleged involved in the Western Regions Conference Scandal and awarded nine months of back pay.
by Jeff Cleghorn

Three Strikes Rule Aggressively Enforced in Santa Barbara County
Although the “Three Strikes” rules changed dramatically in November, 2012 when California voters passed “Proposition 36″, it is still no joke.
by Steven Andrade

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