Many people with diabetes experience a condition known as hypoglycemia. This occurs when a person skips a meal, exercises too much or takes an excessive amount of insulin. Some of the symptoms of hypoglycemia include sweating, shakiness, confusion and slurred speech. Unfortunately, this condition exhibits similar symptoms to being under the influence of alcohol. As a result, the police mistakenly arrest many people for DUI each year.
3 ways a DUI charge may affect your divorce
Getting a divorce always comes with its fair share of stresses and complications. Divorcing puts a lot of financial and emotional concerns on your plate, so getting a DUI charge on top of it makes everything even worse.
What is the entrapment defense and how does it work?
When you face criminal charges in Colorado, you need a strong defense. Because every case consists of its own specific facts and legal issues, there is no one-size-fits-all approach to an effective strategy.
What will destroy the accuracy of a Breathalyzer test?
Breathalyzer tests are not as accurate as most people think they are. In fact, criminal courts and criminal court judges are well aware of just how inaccurate these devices happen to be. For this reason, numerous defendants are able to successfully have their Breathalyzer test results thrown out of court, so they can't be used as evidence against them in drunk driving lawsuits. This is not possible in all cases, but in some cases, it certainly is.
Abuse may not always be physical
You never struck your spouse, but you were accused of being involved in an abusive relationship. You're shocked. How can you be accused of abuse without any physical altercation?
Colorado increases DUI enforcement measures until May 14
Law enforcement officers in Colorado are cracking down on driving under the influence, running a new campaign that has been named "The Heat is On." It started on April 6 and will not end until May 14.
Can you get arrested for drunk driving a horse?
When it comes to drunk driving charges, an infinite number of factual scenarios is possible. Nevertheless, most readers of this blog will agree that the following case takes the cake. Yes, to answer your question, you can get arrested for drunk driving a horse in Colorado and other areas of the United States. Several years ago, a man in Kentucky proved just that.
Common crimes committed on college campuses
Modern college students face a lot of challenges. Classes are stressful. Tuition costs -- and debt -- seem to get higher every year. Bullying doesn't end in high school, and it can make life harder for college students. The list goes on.
Do police ever mistakenly arrest the wrong people?
You got arrested, and you cannot believe it. Not only do you think you are innocent, but you have no idea what the police are talking about. You were not remotely involved in anything like what they claim you did. Even so, you're sitting in a jail cell after getting booked.
Do I need a lawyer for a DUI charge in Colorado?
Colorado law enforcement takes driving under the influence, or DUI, seriously. A conviction on a DUI charge can result in a permanent criminal record. That is a consequence that can negatively affect your future career opportunities, and potential military and educational options.
Arrested for drunk cycling
The reason we have DUI laws is understandable. An intoxicated person can cause serious injuries and property damage when in control of a vehicle weighing over a ton. However, many people do not realize cyclists can also face arrest for DUI for riding a bike while under the influence.
