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Some people may think that if they were pulled over by the police and accused of driving under the influence of alcohol, they would pull an ingenious move: they would just refuse the breath test. Problem solved!However, that really isn't the way it works, even though...
In many drug cases, you will hear the phrase "controlled substance." It may sound like a meaningless phrase when devoid of context; but within the world of drug charges, this is a very important term. Quite simply, a controlled substance is an illegal drug that has a...
As we have written in this space in recent weeks, the criminal justice system is full of convoluted systems and archaic rules that only hurt people who are accused or convicted of a crime. Now, to a certain extent, that's the whole point of the system. But far too...
A few months back, we wrote a post about a new law enforcement program being tested in the Pacific Northwest. Under the program, low-level offenders were placed into diversionary support groups with a case manager -- instead of throwing them in handcuffs and starting...
In our last post, we talked about the legitimate ways in which an accused DUI offender can prevail over the charges against him or her. Plenty of people have been cleared of the charges against them under these circumstances. But many more suffer the wrath of the...
It is understandable to think that someone who has been charged with drunk driving is going to get what is coming to him or her; that the charges are simply unbeatable, and that the accused individual will feel the consequences of those charges for a long time. While...
Back in 2000, California voters were tired of too many people being sent to jail for minor and non-violent drug offenses, so they passed the Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act of 2000, or Proposition 36.Proposition 36 (also known as Prop 36) makes it possible...
John Oliver's weekly show, "Last Week Tonight," is known for being funny while also being enlightening, but the show uses language and imagery indicative of a premium cable channel, so be forewarned if you click our source link and play the video. With that said,...
A recent story in the New York Times will show many of our Visalia, California readers how certain elements of the criminal justice system just don't work. The story centers on how missed child support payments can lead to a terrible downward spiral that constantly...
What would you think about a system that would help people who were accused of drug crimes? Instead of the usual criminal justice system run-around, where they are thrown in jail or given critical penalties that prevent them from moving past the charges against them,...
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