Lawmakers Change DUI Laws to Encourage Drunk Driving
Drunk driving laws vary somewhat from state to state, but can vary considerably from Country to Country. In most Countries however, the DUI laws are more draconian, with lower legal limits and more...
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New Michigan Law Makes it Unlawful to Drive Under Influence of “Intoxicating...
On January 2, 2013, Governor Snyder signed into law Public Act 543 which broadly expands the legal definition of drugs and drugged driving to include any “intoxicating substance.” The effective date...
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Michigan Drunk Driving Arrests to Increase Super Bowl Weekend
Law enforcement in Michigan has vowed to arrest more drunk drivers in Michigan this Super Bowl weekend. In 2013 166 drunk drivers were arrested in 20 Michigan counties during a three day enforcement...
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Governor Snyder’s New DUI Law Encourages More Drugged Driving Arrests in...
Michigan Governor Snyder signed House Enrolled Bill 5385 on October 14, 2014. This law amends 257.625 thereby making it easier and far more likely that police will arrest drugged drivers. According...
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Something’s Rotten at Heart of Forensic Evidence in DUI Cases
In an interesting article in ChemistryWorld, a publication of Royal Society of Chemistry, suggests that something may be “rotten at the heart of US forensic science.” This includes breath and blood...
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In Wake of Michigan’s New Drunk Boating Law – Judge Orders up to 15 Year...
A 32-year-old Chesterfield Township drunk boater was sentenced to 5-15 years in the Michigan State prison for causing the death of two people near Harsens Island. He was driving his boat in a channel...
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Drivers with Pot in Their System up by Fifty Percent Since 2007
According to the Government statistics, (National Highway Safety Administration), in the last forty years, the number of drunk drivers on the road is down by more than 70%! However, based on...
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Significantly More People Driving Under Influence of Drugs Concludes NHTSA
In 2013 and 2014 the National Highway Traffic Safety Agency used what many have called illegal means to stop drivers and surreptitiously test them for drugs and alcohol. According to Stop & Swab:...
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Once Again Lawful to Refuse Roadside Sobriety Testing in Michigan
At the end of last year Michigan’s law makers presented a bill to Governor Synder which, among other things, made it unlawful to refuse a roadside sobriety test. The sanction for this civil infraction...
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