Archive for June 2016
DUI (driving under the influence) Law
Definition of DUI DUI may be defined as: “The act or crime of driving while affected by alcohol or drugs.” In many parts of the world including the US, this is a serious crime and is liable to prosecution by the state as a criminal offense (punishable with incarceration and or fines.) And more ever…
Read MoreCriminal Law
Definition Criminal law has been universally defined in the following terms: “Criminal law or penal law is the body of law that relates to crime. It regulates social conduct and proscribes whatever is threatening, harmful, or otherwise endangering to the property, health, safety, and moral welfare of people. It includes the punishment of people who violate these laws.” Historical context Ever…
Read MoreYour Rights When Pulled Over for a Suspected DUI
When you see red and blue flashing lights behind you, the thought “Oh no! What do I do?” probably pops into your head. Of course you know to slow down and pull over. But once the officer is there, questions of law arise and you might not be sure of your rights. Here are the…
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