In a rare episode of a media outlet investigating the multiple problems with the Intoxilyzer 8000 breath testing machine, this piece from Florida is pretty good. It shows a guy whose breath/blood acohol is actually .000. He eats a piece of Wonder Bre
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Here is a story from the summer that I forgot to post. A politician in Georgia was reported by some tipster to be drinking in a local restaurant. The police went and staked him out. Why? Who knows? It must have been a slow night. Eventually, he left
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I was recently sent this video by Tom DeMasters, a local insurance provider, in which he explains what an SR-22 is and what happens when an SR-22 is required. I don’t know Mr. DeMasters and am not endorsing his insurance company. I would encour
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I represent a lot of people who have a commercial driver’s license, often referred to as a “CDL” for short. Commercial drivers get treated differently when it comes to DUI cases in Kansas. First, the suspension of a CDL is much hars
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There were two magazine articles in the past week, each espousing opposite views with respect to the underlying philosophy concerning DUI enforcement. Reason Magazine had an article titled “Abolish Drunk Driving Laws”, in which the author
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The state of Ohio began buying Intoxilyzer 8000 breath testing machines last year, the same machine used in every Kansas DUI breath test case, but the excitement by law enforcement for the machine has been underwhelming. A recent story in the Columbu
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I blogged recently about lab errors and why they must be investigated and accounted for. You can also read about other lab errors and fraud here. In those posts, as with other posts, I recounted some recent stories concerning laboratory errors or fra
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