The issue of distracted driving has been gaining a lot of attention recently. Despite increased awareness, however, numerous drivers continue to engage in this dangerous behavior. This has prompted actions by lawmakers and federal officials.Earlier this month Ray...
Month: June 2012
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Rules in Favor of Woman Falsely Arrested for DUI
On behalf of Summers, Rufolo & Rodgers | Jun 21, 2012 | DUI/Drunk Driving Charges
Last week, a three-judge panel of the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals overturned a district court decision granting an Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper immunity for his actions pertaining to a DUI arrest. The actions of the trooper resulted in a woman, with no...
Determining Blood Alcohol Content: There Is No App for That
On behalf of Summers, Rufolo & Rodgers | Jun 18, 2012 | Blood Alcohol Tests
These days there is a phone app for just about everything. This includes some that supposedly determine if you have consumed too much alcohol to legally drive. A Connecticut woman was recently arrested for driving under the influence, despite her iPhone breathalyzer...
The Costs of DUI Enforcement in Tennessee
On behalf of Summers, Rufolo & Rodgers | Jun 12, 2012 | DUI/Drunk Driving Charges
Tennessee utilizes a variety of resources in the state's DUI enforcement campaigns. These include running DUI checkpoints and ad campaigns, using additional law enforcement personnel and DUI prosecutors, and using technologies like breath machines. The costs of...
Tennessee DUI Checkpoints Being Used for Research
On behalf of Summers, Rufolo & Rodgers | Jun 5, 2012 | Blood Alcohol Tests, Breath Test Refusal/Implied Consent
Yesterday, Tennessee law enforcement held police checkpoints across the state. The DUI checkpoints were not targeted at enforcement, but were mainly being used for research. The Tennessee Department of Safety wanted to see if its awareness campaign, aimed at reducing...
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