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HGN Robustness Study; DWI related

Mimi Coffey March 26, 2013 No Comments

HGN: Robustness Study; DWI related Facts revealed by Dr. Lance Platt who did a PhD on HGN, former cop & State of Texas trainer of

Big Brother is Watching You – and He Doesn’t Need a Warrant

Mike Hawkins March 25, 2013 No Comments

Atlanta, GA — Little Rock, Arkansas may not be a likely terrorism target or a gang crime hotspot, but the Arkansas capital has decided to follow

Mississippi Man Receives 25 Year Sentence: The High Costs of Driving Under the Influence

Victor Carmody March 22, 2013 No Comments

It is no secret that financial disincentives have assumed a primary role in crime deterrence, especially in regards to driving under the influence and related

Colorado Marijuana Laws Causing Legal Issues for Driver’s in Other States

Rhidian Orr March 20, 2013 No Comments

On this blog, we’ve discussed a number of recent developments as they relate to marijuana and DUI law in Colorado, covering the ongoing legislative debate

Boulder Police Officers resign after DUI arrest

Rhidian Orr March 14, 2013 1 Comment

On February 22, news outlets across the state reported that two Boulder police officers, both of whom had been charged with DUI infractions, had resigned

DWI/DUI Marijuana

Mimi Coffey March 13, 2013 No Comments

DWI/DUI Marijuana DWI Marijuana is a growing issue. This news article demonstrates the fervor of law enforcement to get a DWI/DUI even when there

St. Paddy’s Warning: Green Tongue Could Get You a DUI!

Victor Carmody March 7, 2013 No Comments

For all of those who will be celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, you may find yourself wanting to eat green-colored foods and drink green-colored beverages. After

Felony DUI Law coming to Colorado

Rhidian Orr March 6, 2013 No Comments

Introduced in the state’s House of Representatives on February 1 and amended to appropriations with bipartisan support on February 21, House Bill 13-1214 could mean

DUI Quotas

J. J. Paul March 5, 2013 No Comments

The Chicago Tribune reported on February 27th that a former, now retired, Des Plains police commander accused of padding DUI arrests to obtain federal grant money was arraigned

Amendment 64 and DUID in Colorado

Rhidian Orr March 5, 2013 No Comments

With marijuana now legal in Colorado, state lawmakers are still trying to decide how best to adapt existing laws to the new regulations, and in

Alcohol + Energy Drink = GIVE ME MORE!

Victor Carmody March 1, 2013 No Comments

It should be no surprise that the energy drink market has grown tremendously. One would be hard pressed to walk into most supermarkets or convenience

Does Marijuana Impair Driving?

Lawrence Taylor February 26, 2013 No Comments

It is against the law to drive while under the influence of marijuana. It has always been assumed that cannabis, like alcohol, impairs the perception,

How do machines test for alcohol in breath?

James Nesci February 23, 2013 No Comments

Although three types of breath-testing estimators are approved for use in Arizona, the police only use one–the Intoxilyzer 8000© made by CMI, Incorporated, in Owensboro,

DUI Hard-Charger Falls on Hard Times

Victor Carmody February 22, 2013 No Comments

According to reports from various news outlets, including ABC and Fox News, several hundred DUI arrests in Utah are now in question following a lawsuit

Mississippi Senate Bill 2183: Ending Beer Discrimination or Enabling Abuse?

Victor Carmody February 15, 2013 No Comments

With the ratification of the 21st Amendment in 1933, prohibition came to an end. The federal government, as well as the several states, exercising their