Category: Drug DUI
Amendment 3: Is a Stoned Driving Epidemic on the Horizon in Florida?
by Jonathan Blecher | September 13, 2024 | Drug DUI
With the upcoming Amendment 3 on the ballot, Florida is on the brink of potentially legalizing recreational marijuana. This significant change could bring about various societal impacts, including concerns about stoned driving and its implications for road safety and law enforcement. Let’s delve into what Amendment 3 entails and explore the potential risks and challenges […]
What is “drugged driving” in Florida?
by Jonathan Blecher | March 10, 2023 | Drug DUI
You probably have a pretty good idea of what “drunk driving” involves. That term is thrown around a lot, but DUI laws in Florida define the crime as “driving under the influence of alcohol to the extent that your normal faculties are impaired” or “driving with an unlawful blood alcohol level”. We can all agree […]
Roadside THC Testing: What You Need to Know
by Jonathan Blecher | February 6, 2023 | Drug DUI, In the News
The use of cannabis has become more widespread and accepted in many parts of the world. As a result, law enforcement has had to adapt to this changing landscape and find new ways to detect whether drivers are under the influence of marijuana. One tool they’ve adopted is roadside THC testing. In this blog, we’ll take a look at what you need to know about these tests and how they work.
Watch your drink: Drugs could lead to a DUI
by Jonathan Blecher | June 27, 2022 | Drug DUI, DUI
You were out at a club and you had a few drinks–but nothing that should have remained in your system to the point of impairment by the time you decided left for home. However, you left because you started to feel tired and disoriented, deciding that you probably just needed to get some sleep. If […]