• DUI
  • OVWI
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Urine Trouble: The Problem of Inactive Metabolites

According to a police crash reconstructionist, Lafayette resident Stephanie Shrock was reaching for a cup of coffee when she lost control…

  • Disorderly Conduct

There Are, In Fact, Times When the Customer Is Wrong

Sometimes there's a thin line between generosity and property damage. Oak Lawn, Illinois resident Natasha West thought she'd found a…

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Don’t Try to Scare Your Ex With a Gun, Even If You Think It’s Funny

A recent Indiana Court of Appeals case confirms that you can be convicted of attempted stalking. Noah Pittman, according to…

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Smack Talk Directed at Police Animals: NOT Protected Speech

In a story first broken by WTAE-TV in Pittsburgh, Oakland Raiders linebacker Ray-Ray Armstrong reportedly taunted an on-duty police canine…

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Pay No Attention to That Code Behind the Curtain!

It's not unusual these days to find articles demanding greater transparency in the criminal justice system. A recent piece in…

  • Defenses to Criminal Charges
  • General

The Defense of Necessity, or: “I chose not to anger an armed violent felon and complied with his demands. I’m not guilty.”

A recent Indiana Supreme Court decision reversed the trial court and ruled that a jury should have been instructed on the…

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Where Intoxication Was Voluntary, Crazy Is Hard to Prove

A recent decision from the Indiana Court of Appeals reminds us that you cannot drink and drug yourself into a…

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2015 Science as Your Best Defense: Learning to Teach Judges and Juries the Science and Law of Blood and Breath Testing – Day 2

Day 2 of the Science as Your Best Defense Seminar started off strong with an interactive presentation by Author and…

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2015 Science as Your Best Defense: Learning to Teach Judges and Juries the Science and Law of Blood and Breath Testing – Day 1

The National College of DUI Defense just finished Day 1 of its Science as Your Best Defense CLE in Atlanta…

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Rough Week for College Sports: OSU Quarterback and UNLV Guard Arrested for DUI

ESPN.com reports that Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett and UNLV guard Daquan Cook were both arrested for DUI over this…