Often times police will attempt to engage you in conversation to gauge whether or not you are under the influence of alcohol. The truth is that you are only required by law to provide biographical information (name, address, date of birth, etc.). Beyond that, you have a right to decline to answer questions. Keep in mind, however, that you should never argue with the police. Always be polite and respectful.
Can a First-Offense DWI in New York State Be Charged as a Felony?
When most people think about a first-offense DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) in New York, they assume it’s automatically a misdemeanor — and in many cases
