Drunk Driving

You may have heard that a few states, including Georgia, require people who have been convicted of DUI to have special license plates on their vehicle. These have been called everything from “party plates” to “scarlet letter plates.” People have argued, with good...

For prosecutors, the consistency and reliability of the evidence are crucial in any criminal investigation. However, there is a chance that police will make mistakes when an investigation calls for the collection and storage of physical evidence. Some of these are the...

Imagine someone out drinking with friends. A few hours roll by and everyone has had their fair share of drinks, so now it’s time to go home. This person drove to the bar, but their BAC is above 0.08% and now they can’t drive home – yet, their friend has this great...

Georgia takes a hard stance against drinking and driving. Even if you don’t cause an accident or harm, it is a dangerous and irresponsible action. Because of this, strict laws are in place for those suspected of and charged with DUI.  The state of Georgia operates...

Most driving under the influence (DUI) charges are victimless crimes. Through targeted traffic enforcement or a sobriety checkpoint, officers locate someone they believe has had too much to drink. The driver never hurt anyone else or even caused property damage, yet...