by cmladmin | Jul 10, 2012 | In the News
Chemical Breath Test Since 1993, Michigan has used the Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) DataMaster machine to test breath alcohol levels of individuals suspected of drunk driving, this is compared to the wet chemistry test in which officers have used in the past....
by cmladmin | Jun 28, 2012 | In the News
Michigan law prohibiting the possession of Tasers and Stun guns is unconstitutional. In People v. Yanna, the Michigan Court of Appeals held MCL 750.224a, which prohibits possession of a portable device or weapon from which an electrical current, impulse wave or beam...
by cmladmin | Jun 9, 2012 | In the News
In Michigan there are 4 possible scenarios where someone can be charged with a drinking and driving offense. 1. Zero Tolerance/Under 21 years of age If you are under 21 years of age the law in Michigan says that you cannot be operating a motor vehicle with any high...
by cmladmin | Jun 1, 2012 | In the News
Medical Marijuana Patients can’t be prosecuted Thursday, May 31, 2012, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled in favor of Medical Marijuana patients, in the use of an “affirmative defense” regarding misdemeanor and felony marijuana cases. Michigan medical marijuana...
by cmladmin | May 31, 2012 | In the News
Facts: CMU Student under the age of 21 is walking down Main Street after consuming a beer. As he/she is walking a police office on foot approaches student. Officer: Why are you walking funny? Student: I didn’t think I was.. Officer: I smell alcohol coming from...
by cmladmin | May 21, 2012 | In the News
Consequences of Refusing a Chemical Test during DUI Investigation Implied Consent Law: If arrested for a drunk driving offense in Michigan, all drivers are considered to have given their consent to take a chemical test to determine your bodily alcohol content (BAC)....