by Barton Morris | Jun 17, 2013 | Alcohol, Barton Morris, Blog, DUI, Search and Seizure
Should I take the alcohol breath test if I’m arrested for DUI? First, it must be understood that there are two breath tests that are given in a typical DUI arrest in Michigan. The preliminary breath test (PBT) offered on the street, and the BAC Datamaster test...
by Barton Morris | Jun 10, 2013 | Alcohol, Barton Morris, Blog, DUI
Clients arrested for DUI often complain that they, “were not read their rights when they were arrested,” and ask if that fact can help their case. What “rights” are they referring to? There are a couple of different types. The “rights” that they all...
by Barton Morris | Mar 8, 2013 | Blog
Over 75 percent of all alcohol related DUI arrests rely upon an alcohol breath test to measure bodily alcohol content (BAC) instead of a blood test. The reason is that a breath test is much more easily administered and less invasive. This is the reason that breath...
by Barton Morris | Mar 8, 2013 | Blog
Over 75 percent of all alcohol related DUI arrests in the Metro Detroit area rely upon an alcohol breath test to measure bodily alcohol content (BAC) instead of a blood test. The reason is that a breath test is much more easily administered and less invasive. That is...
by Barton Morris | Feb 26, 2013 | Blog
Can a Felon Buy a Gun in Michigan? A question that always seems to be asked is, can a felon buy a gun in Michigan? Simply put, it’s unlawful for a person convicted of a felony to possess, carry or use a firearm unless their right to possess, carry or use the...
by Barton Morris | Jan 7, 2013 | Blog, Drug Crimes, DUI
Michigan DUI laws and penalties. What are they? How can you fight them? This article answers these questions and more. DUI offenses are the most common criminal offenses in the criminal justice system. For this reason, prosecutors and judges are very set in their ways...