February 23, 2022 | DUI,DUI Arrest,DUI Consequences
You already know that a DUI conviction has serious consequences – but you may not realize that these consequences can follow you around long after you complete a jail sentence or pay a fine. For the most part, a DUI shows up on criminal background checks in Arizona, meaning it can follow you to job… read more
Read MoreFebruary 16, 2022 | DUI,DUI Arrest,DUI Case,DUI Charges,General DUI Topics
The presumption of evidence is a legal doctrine that means a defendant in a criminal trial is presumed to be innocent until proven guilty. The prosecutor has the task of proving the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. This is done using evidence. You cannot be charged with any crime – including driving under the… read more
Read MoreMarch 5, 2021 | DUI Arrest,News
DUI Arrests dropped in December during the 2020 holiday season, compared to 2019. Was this drop in DUI rates due to COVID-19? The holiday season is traditionally a big time for DUI arrests in Arizona. Every December, state troopers, sheriff’s deputies, and local police officers take to the highways and streets searching for alleged drunk… read more
Read MoreFebruary 8, 2021 | DUI Arrest,DUI Drugs
Legalization Of Recreational Marijuana Use In Arizona – Does This Stop Users From Being Arrested And Charged For DUI By Drugs? Since the legalization of recreational THC use here in Arizona, we have fielded a lot of questions about whether police can still arrest drivers for DUI when all they have consumed is THC. Our… read more
Read MoreNovember 16, 2020 | DUI Arrest
Back in July, we noted that the number of people arrested on suspicion of drinking and driving during the Independence Day holiday was down sharply compared with 2019. At the time, the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety reported just 193 DUI arrests over the holiday weekend. In 2019, law enforcement made 512 arrests. We… read more
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