DRUNK DRONING?
Droning While Intoxicated, Droning While Drunk, Drunk Droning … call it what you will but in Japan, it’s actually a crime. Lawmakers in Japan must have seen something on the horizon when they amended the country’s Civil Aeronautics Act to include various offenses related to drone technology. One of them was drunk piloting, and it […]
BREATH TESTING MACHINES CAN PUT YOU IN JAIL. DON’T TRUST THEM.
The gist: Alcohol breath tests, a linchpin of the criminal justice system, are often unreliable, a New York Times investigation found. Read article here A million Americans a year are arrested for drunken driving, and most stops begin the same way: flashing blue lights in the rearview mirror, then a battery of tests that might […]
*LAFAYETTE CITY COURT UPDATE*
Greetings to all of our clients, friends, and colleagues: Below is important information regarding Lafayette City Court: All court sessions scheduled prior to May 15, 2020 have been cancelled and will be rescheduled by the court.All criminal and traffic arraignments that have been cancelled during this period are being reset beginning in the month of […]
*EXPUNGEMENT UPDATE*
To best serve our clients as they navigate the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, we will be providing frequent updates on state and local orders that may impact your case. At this time, all motions for expungement pending in Lafayette City Court are on hold retroactive to March 15, 2020. Once Governor Edwards lifts […]