You can see a video about DUI Saturation patrols here. Law Enforcement is utilizing "Saturation Patrols" rather than sobriety checkpoints more often. It helps beef up police presence and ultimately brings in ample revenue due to increased traffic citations given. El...
Month: March 2015
Month: March 2015
Should there be an Interlock Device for First-Time San Diego DUI Offenders?
There is proper situations where people should have their vehicle with an Interlock Ignition Device (IID). However, it just does not apply to all San Diego DUI cases. If someone made an unwise decision and drove home from Pacific Beach back to La Mesa and get stopped...
Body Cameras Shown to Limit Use of Force by San Diego Police
The body camera is good for everyone. It records what is actually happening and not someone's impression of what happened. As a former Prosecutor, I can tell you without a doubt when in the trial the jury usually believes the officers. The camera will no doubt be...
How a San Diego DUI can affect a nurse.
It is essential as a San Diego DUI attorney in navigate the client through the process. A San Diego DUI can have far reaching unintended consequnces. A person needs to find out the extent of how this event will affect them. I believe it is a vital for the attorney to...
San Marcos DUI checkpoint nets zero DUI arrests
It sound like an eternal win-win argument. No San Marcos DUI arrests. It is a great deterrent. A ton of San Marcos DUI arrests....and we are trying to stem a great danger.Could it be that the checkpoint had little to do with deterrence. What the checkpoint did do...
SFFD Officer get DUI Dismissed due to bad machine calibrations
Do you just believe because the machine told you so that is what it is? The breath instruments used in San Diego DUI cases are pretty complex. You are getting a blood result from a puff of air. There is already a myriad of issues that need to be examined. Here, a...
U.S. issues recommendations for San Diego police
The thought that keeps popping up to me is how did the Department of justice provide these recommendations. More specifically, how did these issues come to light? Did these come become the San Diego police department and the City Attorney caught an issue and said it...
Ravens RB arrested for DUI. A look at unintended consequences
I was reading the news today when I came across the article about Ravens RB Bernard Pierce who was cut from his job because of a DUI arrest.Unintended consequences... it is one of the most appropriate terms for a San Diego DUI. Does someone's decision making need to...
It’s St. Paddy’s Day, but don’t get arrested for San Diego DUI
Happy St Patricks Day! If you plan on partying during St Pats -- don't drink and drive. Uber is so available here in San Diego it has to be used. Find a friend who can be the DD. Just do not take the risk. If you do find yourself arrested you need to call my office...
San Diego Police giving voluntary BAC testing
This is a great idea with just a few concerns. This new program allows people to see what their results are. I cannot tell you how many clients come in telling me they believe they are likely near .08% only to be suprised when their blood results come back and they...