Readers of this blog know we have discussed the penalties associated with drug or alcohol DUI convictions. To date, we have not really addressed some of the specific requirements, other than fines and jail time that can be part of a DUI sentence. Specifically, the court can require what are known … [Read more...] about Arizona online DUI classes
Archives for May 2014
Medical marijuana and DUI
Medical marijuana has been widely legalized; 21 states allow it. But recreational marijuana, as of this writing, is still only legal in a few states, notably, Colorado and Washington. And sure enough, human ingenuity has produced another market-conscious product: a medical marijuana vending … [Read more...] about Medical marijuana and DUI
DUIs and keeping children safe
One of our recent blog topics centered on risky behavior involving teenagers and underage DUIs. And in early May, the Pediatrics journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics published an article regarding a study focusing on DUI as a major cause of child fatalities. According to that article, one … [Read more...] about DUIs and keeping children safe
Motorcycles and Arizona DUI
This blog talks at length about driving while impaired, but to this point, we have only mentioned automobiles in relation to DUI and DWI. We have not discussed motorcycles and Arizona DUI. And, speaking of that, there is actually an organization known as B.A.D.D. – Bikers Against Drunk Drivers. … [Read more...] about Motorcycles and Arizona DUI
Arizona court overturns marijuana DUI decision
The Arizona State Supreme Court very recently made a significant ruling in the category of drugged DUI and marijuana use. Specifically, the court overturned a lower court’s decision that allowed law enforcement to prosecute marijuana users for DUI even when there is no evidence of impairment. In … [Read more...] about Arizona court overturns marijuana DUI decision
Arizona court overturns marijuana DUI decision
The Arizona State Supreme Court very recently made a significant ruling in the category of drugged DUI and marijuana use. Specifically, the court overturned a lower court’s decision that allowed law enforcement to prosecute marijuana users for DUI even when there is no evidence of impairment. In … [Read more...] about Arizona court overturns marijuana DUI decision