Reader’s Question:
I know that just like breath testing, police officers in Columbia, Maryland require some kind of certification in conducting field sobriety tests for a DUI arrest. But if they don’t pass the exams, are they allowed to re-take the exams?
Efren
Columbia, MD
Field sobriety testing in a DUI investigation is a very interesting topic that you [...]
Reader’s Question:
I wonder if police officers in Maryland are required to conduct field sobriety tests in a DUI arrest. And would a failure on these tests be a probable cause for an officer to arrest a driver whom he suspects to be drunk driving?
Bryant
Wheaton-Glenmont, MD
In general, police officers in Wheaton-Glenmont, Maryland are required to administer [...]
Reader’s Question:
I was arrested for DUI in Maryland and what happened to me was so weird because I think no one actually saw me driving under the influence. I know I had a few drinks but I was driving fine and I wasn’t driving anymore at the time the officer came up to me so [...]
Reader’s Question:
We heard about this suppression motion that can be filed on a DUI case and we really don’t understand what it means. So, what does suppression motion mean? Maybe it would help a lot in my father’s DUI case here in Bowie, Maryland.
Zoraida
Bowie, MD
Suppressible evidence can be defined as evidence that is obtained by [...]
Reader’s Question:
My daughter has just been charged with her first DUI Offense in Maryland. I know she’s starting to cause too much trouble for the family, but still we want to do everything to get her out of this. What are the possible defenses that we can use on her DUI case?
Hailey
Dundalk, MD
Maryland DUI cases [...]
Reader’s Question:
I live in Maryland and I usually go out with my friends every Saturday night and have two drinks and not worry about driving home. I always say to myself that I won’t be drunk and therefore, I won’t have any DUI issues. Do you think that what I do is safe?
Garry
Silver Spring, MD
You [...]