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Maryland drivers will likely be seeing a number of DUI checkpoints as they're out and about through New Year's Day. If you've had a drink or two (or don't recall how many you consumed), it is understandable to panic when you see one up ahead, even if you don't feel...
The father of a Bethesda high school senior who died after a party where underage drinking occurred is taking his grief public as he seeks answers.The 17-year-old was attending a party at the home of an Austrian diplomat on Saturday, Dec. 9, when police received a 911...
When police officers pull over a driver whom they suspect of driving under the influence, they generally administer a few field sobriety tests, in addition to having the driver blow into a Breathalyzer or similar device.These standard field sobriety tests involve...
Allegations of sexual misconduct, assault and even rape in the workplace have been prominent in the news recently. They've resulted in the firings, resignations and loss of power and respect of prominent men in media, show business, politics and beyond. Within this...
Field sobriety tests are designed to be tough when you're drunk. If you fail, police take that as reasonable suspicion that you're intoxicated, and they can arrest you.The problem is that the tests are often hard to pass even if you've had nothing to drink. While...
Most people associate Breathalyzer devices with traffic stops. Police officers often use them to determine a driver's breath alcohol content (BAC) and whether it's within the legal limit.An ignition interlock device (IID) is a type of Breathalyzer. Sometimes, people...
We have all seen the crime drama on TV – where the prosecution has what they think is the golden ticket to prove someone’s guilt, but the defense is able to get the evidence thrown out of court because of an unreasonable search. In real life though, is this...
People often use water bottles and other beverage containers like thermoses to carry alcohol and other substances in places where they are forbidden. Whether it's an Evian bottle filled with vodka or an insulated Ravens bottle filled with a cannabis-infused beverage,...
The life of a recent college graduate – or someone with outstanding student loan debt – can be stressful. Even if you are still in college, realizing you are going to have to pay back student loans can be a truly overwhelming thought. According to a Time article, last...
Maryland college students will soon be coming home for winter break. Many will be attending multiple parties and perhaps even throwing some. While some kids say, "It's not a party unless the cops show up," the reality can be frightening and have potentially serious...