We frequently write about the fact that when individuals are arrested and even when they are convicted of criminal wrongdoing, they retain many important rights granted to them by the Constitution and by other tried and tested laws. In fact, many of these legal rights...
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DUID Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana
While DUID, driving under the influence of drugs and DUI, driving under the influence of alcohol, involve similar laws and penalties, current research indicates that stoned drivers may be 10 times less dangerous than drunk drivers. Detecting stoned drivers is also...
Supreme Court will consider key cellphone search questions
When an individual is accused of criminal wrongdoing, he or she remains entitled to numerous protections under the law. If these protections are violated and the individual is convicted of wrongdoing partially or completely as a result of this violation, he or she may...
New study examines high rates of arrest among young men
What does it mean to have a criminal record? The answer to that question is probably very different now than it once was. It used to be the case that offenses like underage drinking, vandalism and other types of juvenile charges were often regarded as just the...
Potential career-related consequences of a DUI conviction
We have previously mentioned that it is unfortunately too easy for responsible adults to unintentionally drive under the influence (DUI). Because alcohol can metabolize differently under a myriad of circumstances, it is possible to feel sober even if you have a blood...