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Are Whip-Its – Nitrous Oxide & Other Inhalants Legal?
Have you ever inhaled the compressed air in the whipped cream can in your (or your friend’s) refrigerator for the quick high it gives you? If you did you committed a misdemeanor pursuant to Michigan Law. The g…
What Rights Do People Convicted of Felonies Lose in MI?
Every criminal offense has a maximum penalty which defines whether it’s a misdemeanor or a felony. In Michigan, a felony is a crime that’s punishable by two years or more. If you’ve been convicted of an o…
Does a DUI Affect Nursing School or My Nursing License?
A drunk driving DUI conviction will have a significant impact on everyone’s life, but some may be more than others. The medical profession including nurses are no exception. This article covers a DUI and your nursing…
How to Get Off Probation Early or Defend a Probation Violation
How to Deal with Probation Probation is the most common program used by criminal judges to rehabilitate an individual convicted of a crime. In fact, it’s the most used program in the criminal justice system. Probatio…
EtG Test Accuracy, Detection Window, and Dealing with False Positives
How accurate is the EtG test? The EtG test, properly known as Ethyl Glucuronide, is a metabolite produced from drinking alcohol and is used to detect alcohol levels in urine. It’s being used by courts and probation d…
Top 4 Things To Avoid Getting Caught Up In a DUI Arrest Nightmare
How to Avoid a DUI Arrest Nightmare. A police officer can’t pull cars over randomly and just because he feels like it. There needs to be a reasonable reason to justify stopping your car so it’s important to not give them o…
What You Have in Common with a Meth Cook: Methamphetamine Effects
Methamphetamine (“meth”) has increasingly, and unfortunately, become a household name. With popular shows such as “Breaking Bad” showcasing life altering methamphetamine effects, its pop-culture status seems to…
What is the Difference Between Crack and Powder Cocaine in the Criminal Justice System?
Cocaine is a central nervous stimulant drug made from the coco leaf primarily made in Columbia, Peru and Bolivia. The cocaine extraction process is complex and involves heating, then cooling the leaves. Alcohol is then add…
SOBERLINK Alcohol Monitoring Technology vs SCRAM
Michigan courts routinely order anyone who has been convicted of an alcohol related offense to refrain from the use of alcohol. It’s also common for a person just accused of drunk driving, before any convictio…
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