The United States Supreme Court dealt another blow to the 4th Amendment’s protection against unreasonable search and seizures when it delivered a deeply divided opinion,
Breathalyzers don’t actually measure alcohol. That’s right. What they actually detect and measure is any chemical compound that contains the methyl group in its molecular
With Super Bowl Sunday upon us, law enforcement agencies throughout California will be participating in DUI Checkpoints this evening. Ever since these warrantless stops were
Suppose a police officer asks or orders an individual to drive a vehicle — and then arrests him for DUI when he complies? Does this
One of the most common causes of falsely high breathalyzer readings in DUI cases is the existence of mouth alcohol. The breathalyzer’s internal computer is making
Milwaukee County Sherriff David Clarke has a reputation for cracking down on drunk drivers and pushing for tougher drunk driving laws. The new proposal that
Those who have DUI charges pending in California that involve the taking of a blood sample without a warrant or lawful consent should be considering
In the waning hours of the legislative session on Thursday, a California bill to let undocumented immigrants become lawyers passed the state Assembly and now
There is a good deal of debate in the legal community about whether warrantless blood samples taken from DUI suspects are constitutional following the U.S.
Is it possible to be an accomplice to drunk driving – that is, to be convicted of “aiding and abetting” a person who was driving under the influence of alcohol?
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