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Colorado Marijuana Laws Causing Legal Issues for Driver’s in Other States
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
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
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!
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
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
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
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!
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?
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?
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
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?
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
MADD Science in Mississippi: Ignition Interlock Devices for Everyone?
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there were more than 10,000 DUI-related fatalities in 2010. NHTSA also reports that DUI-related traffic crashes cost
“Mixing Alcohol with Diet Soda May Make You Drunker”
This is the title of a new NPR report about a recent study done on the effects of mixing alcohol with diet soda rather than
Drunk? Just Ask Your Ice Cube
Created by a student at MIT, glowing ice cubes are now able to calculate how much you are drinking and respond by changing color: green
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