Posts for April 2021
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Commercial Drivers and the Strict DUI Laws in Arizona by
Aaron M. Black
04/30/2021... A conviction for drinking and driving for those who have an Arizona commercial driver’s license means not only a conviction and a criminal record, but also license suspension and in some cases, the Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles will disqualify a commercial driver. -
How to Attract Unwanted Attention of DUI Traffic Officers by
Aaron M. Black
04/23/2021... Many moves Arizona drivers make will grab the attention of traffic officers. But if the drivers are at, over, or even “slightly” impaired, they are flirting with a DUI. The job of traffic law enforcement is to keep everyone safe. When they see an infraction or acting in a blatant disregard for a traffic law, these officers might take the violation personally. -
Celebrity and Wealth in DUI Cases: Celebrities Behaving Badly by
Aaron M. Black
04/16/2021... Celebrity and wealth generate intoxicating prestige, power and privilege. Some of these fortunate people come to believe they are special, above society’s law. -
Marijuana DUI Arrests Going Up after Legalization in Arizona by
Aaron M. Black
04/09/2021... I have witnessed an uptick in the number of marijuana DUI cases since Arizona voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition 207 decriminalizing marijuana possession and use in Phoenix and Scottsdale. -
Phoenix Beware of Arizona’s Slightest Degree Impairment Law by
Aaron M. Black
04/02/2021... DUI arrests are happening even when drivers in Phoenix and Scottsdale are under the legal limit for drinking and driving. A motorist does not need to be intoxicated to be arrested and convicted of drunk driving in Arizona.