In possible Driving Under the Influence (DUI) cases involving a serious accident, law enforcement often cannot perform their usual DUI investigative tasks, such as doing a field sobriety test or a breathalyzer test. If the suspect is not in a condition to do these tests or is taken to the hospital to be treated for …
Miami, Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville, Fort Lauderdale, and every other city and town in the state of Florida has the same laws regarding drinking and driving. Driving Under the Influence (DUI) is a very serious offense in Florida and many of the other 50 United States and the consequences for being convicted of this type of …
Florida is home of the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party, one of the biggest parties during the college football season. In addition to events such as this, Florida sees significant tourist activity all year long. That being the case, one can assume that law enforcement is constantly on the lookout for individuals that have been …
Florida law enforcement officials are struggling to deal with intoxicated driving, making more than 53,000 DUI arrests in 2012. In 2008, the state began requiring installation of ignition interlock devices (IIDs) for initial DUI offenders with 0.15 percent or higher BAC. Even this has proven ineffective because in 2010, more than 20,000 individuals charged with …