This is the first of a four-part series of blogs delving into the reliability of BAC tests commonly used by law enforcement officers in Ohio. Every state, including Ohio, designates an individual with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of 0.08 percent or greater as legally…
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Car accident fatalities caused by driving under the influence (DUI) are unfortunately very common. Due to this, smart phone breathalyzers have become a popular tool used to monitor blood alcohol concentration (BAC) and determine if it is safe for motorists to drive. However, while smart…
Read More about Are Smart Phone Breathalyzers Effective?An ignition interlock device is a common penalty imposed on people who are convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol. They may be imposed on first-time offenders as well as repeat DUI offenders. They can be complicated and costly. If you or a…
Read More about 5 Things to Know About Ignition Interlock Devices in ColumbusUnfortunately, wrongful accusations, charges, and convictions do occur in the justice system. Everyone operating in that system, including police, investigators, attorneys, and judges are fallible and capable of making mistakes. When this occurs, the innocent can become the victim. Becoming a victim of a false…
Read More about What to Do If You Are Falsely Accused of a Crime in ColumbusWe all know about the dangers of drinking and driving. Driving while intoxicated can lead to accidents, injuries, and deaths. It can also lead to harsh penalties and lifelong consequences such as a criminal record. A criminal record can affect you in many ways, including…
Read More about How Will a DUI Affect My Employment in Ohio?Whether it’s Christmas, Memorial Day, the Fourth of July, or spring break, many people like to celebrate by having a few alcoholic beverages. While a beer or two isn’t likely to cause much harm, many people overdo it and end up paying the price later…
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