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Ohio State Highway Patrol Begins Use of Oral Fluid Testing

Shawn Dominy February 18, 2025 No Comments

The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is now using oral fluid testing to determine drivers’ THC levels. According to a report by NBC4i, OSHP launched

Corpus Delecti plays a huge role in prosecuting DUI cases

The Corpus Delecti Rule in DUI Cases

David Katz February 18, 2025 No Comments

Understanding How It Works in Florida Introduction The corpus delecti rule is a key concept in criminal law, meaning that there must be proof that

Is Reducing the per se Blood Alcohol Level the Solution?

Steve Oberman February 17, 2025 No Comments

In 2017, Utah became the first (and so far, the only) state to pass legislation to lower the per se legal limit from .08% to

The Legal Process of Getting an Ignition Interlock Device

Ana Cordero February 14, 2025 No Comments

The legal process for getting an ignition interlock device (IID) varies by state, but here’s a general step-by-step guide. 1. Understand State Requirements The first

The DUI Accident Exception to Florida Misdemeanor Arrest Requirements

David Katz February 11, 2025 No Comments

Introduction DUI accidents are an exception to a law in Florida which requires that for a police officer to make an arrest for a misdemeanor

Understanding how ignition interlock devices work

Understanding Ignition Interlocks: What They Are and How They Work

Ana Cordero February 7, 2025 No Comments

An ignition interlock device, also known as a car breathalyzer, prevents a vehicle from starting unless the driver provides a breath sample into the device

Benefits of Deferred Probation in a DWI case

Mimi Coffey February 3, 2025 No Comments

Deferred probation is a disposition in which a Defendant is placed on probation, and upon successful completion, the case will not result in a final

Suspicious DWI Circumstances

Mimi Coffey January 15, 2025 No Comments

One of the suspicious DWI circumstances I see are occasions when cops are called out by bars to follow cars. They may or may not

Driver arrested for DUI after crashing into Jackson outreach center

DUI News Staff Writer January 13, 2025 No Comments

Source: wjtv.com by: Delesha Banks JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A local community leader said one of his outreach centers was damaged due to a drunk

Tennessee Driver’s License Reinstatement

Steve Oberman January 10, 2025 No Comments

My office receives many phone calls from people wanting to reinstate their driver’s license. It is a process that can admittingly become complicated and frustrating.

New Ohio Law Prohibits Stunt Driving and Street Takeover

Shawn Dominy January 10, 2025 No Comments

At the end of 2024, the Ohio General Assembly passed House Bill 56. The Act created the new offenses of Stunt Driving and Street Takeover

2024 Tennessee Law Presumes Opioid Impairment With Antagonist

Steve Oberman December 10, 2024 No Comments

As of July 1, 2024, a person who was administered an opioid antagonist is presumed to be impaired while driving for the next 24 hours.

Democrat official charged with DUI asked arresting officer crude question: Police

DUI News Staff Writer November 16, 2024 No Comments

Source: foxnews.com A Democratic official made repeated impolite comments about an officer’s genitals during a drunken driving arrest, according to the Chicago police. Democratic Board of