This Cary DUI lawyer previously commented on proposed prohibition of DUI checkpoints and technology devices to detect DUI checkpoints. Today I (Cary DUI lawyer) would like to say a few words on the constitutionality of such DUI checkpoints. If you have ever been stopped at a sobriety checkpoint in the Raleigh area, you may have wondered whether law enforcement officers can… (more…)
Raleigh DUI lawyer & sobriety checkpoints. This Raleigh DUI lawyer thinks that modern technology may be catching up with DUI law enforcement officers with regard to sobriety checkpoints. Indeed, many GPS systems and other location tracking devices are not able to indicate when and where sobriety checkpoints have been set up. In addition, motorists can pay to receive text and/or cell… (more…)
This Raleigh DUI lawyer has written extensively about sobriety checkpoints. Now comes word that the prohibition of such practices may be a growing trend. Consider the following story originally published in the Providence Journal: PROVIDENCE — Two Democratic House lawmakers have introduced a bill that would outlaw roadside police checkpoints used to identify drunken drivers. Rep. Charlene Lima is the… (more…)