Month: July 2020
When a breathalyzer test results in a DUI
Blood alcohol content is the basic standard of measuring someone’s level of intoxication despite how inebriated the individual really is. The less someone weighs, the less it takes for a person to hit the legal limit of 0.08. This can make it a shock for someone who learns this after...
High-speed chase in Pennsylvania leads to DUI charge
A Pennsylvania man faces a raft of criminal charges including counts of receiving stolen property, eluding law enforcement and driving under the influence of alcohol after allegedly led police on a high-speed chase through Centre County on the evening of April 28. The 46-year-old Allentown resident is being held at...
The faulty method used to get drug convictions
Though marijuana has been decriminalized in some cities of Pennsylvania, it is still illegal as is driving while under the influence of marijuana. Police have been using less-than-perfect tests to determine if a driver is under the influence of marijuana, but that is not all: In many parts of the...