Georgia's main drunk driving statute still sets the rules for impaired driving in 2026, and the General Assembly has not passed a sweeping bill that rebuilds the offense or its penalties. Recent sessions did fine-tune three areas: ignition interlock rules, license suspension procedure, and the way officers gather chemical evidence. Those changes shape how cases…
Continue reading ›When police officers are convinced that they are right about an arrest decision, being able to prove the error of the officer’s arrest decision can be daunting. Officers are trained in how to write reports that will pass muster of a supervisory officer, and get approval from a ranking officer. Likewise, officers are trained on…
Continue reading ›The State Police of Michigan have announced a Labor Day Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over anti-drunk driving campaign. The 2016 annual state-wide joint DUI task force campaign is already underway, and continues through September 5, 2016. For this particular campaign, Michigan State Police are joining with local and county police and Sheriff departments to maximize drunk…
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