by Barton Morris | Sep 23, 2014 | Barton Morris, Blog, Firearms, In the News
The Second Amendment of the Constitution secures a citizen’s right to keep and bear arms. There are many who take this protection very seriously. The Second Amendment has been interpreted by the Supreme Court many times and is the subject of many legislative...
by Barton Morris | Aug 18, 2014 | Blog, Expungement
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 offense that has a maximum penalty of two years...
by Barton Morris | Jul 25, 2014 | Alcohol, Barton Morris, Blog, DUI, Professional 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 license. Facing a DUI charge? Unhappy with...
by Barton Morris | Jun 12, 2014 | Blog
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. Probation is also called community supervision and...
by Barton Morris | Jun 3, 2014 | Alcohol, Barton Morris, Blog, DUI
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 departments as a way of testing if people are...
by Barton Morris | May 23, 2014 | Blog, Drug Crimes, Substance Abuse
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 be unavoidable. Behind these depictions lies...
