Monthly Archives - January 2016

Dealing With Use Of Excessive Force During DUI Arrests

Kevin Spade2021-06-18T23:35:45+00:00Regardless of what kind of crime you or your loved ones were charged with, the law enforcement officers are obliged to follow certain regulations and rules during the arrest. This does not only apply to the DUI crimes, but to any kind of arrests. For instance, not too long ago, a certain person won a case against a law enforcement representative. The driver was arrested in line with the DUI charges. As it turned out, the law enforcement officer pushed the man to the wall too hard, so he suffered from a concussion. Eventually, the DUI charges were dropped as well. Although in some cases law enforcement officers are pretty much compelled to use blunt force in order to deal with certain criminals, at times they use excessive force on people, who are not showing any signs of aggression. Some police officers will use force even if there is a slightest...

The So-Called “No Refusal” Weekend And Its’ Effect On Drivers

Kevin Spade2021-06-18T23:35:59+00:00The official statistical data clearly demonstrates that more and more DUI accidents take place all over the nation on a day to day basis. This is one of many reasons why it is only natural that law enforcement authorities and the government invest a ton of time and efforts into apprehending DUI suspects and preventing Sacramento DUI accidents from ever occurring to begin with. The “No refusal” weekend is yet another initiative that is meant to have a powerful impact on people, who are used to get behind the wheel after drinking alcohol. The “No refusal” initiative implies that if you were pulled over at a Sacramento DUI checkpoint and you refused to submit yourself to the Breathalyzer test, the law enforcement officers will have every right to have your blood sample taken in order to determine your BAC (Blood Alcohol Content). Hence, if you were pulled over during the “No...