A recent development out of Minnesota shows how the witch hunt for drunk drivers can infringe on your constitutional rights, as guaranteed by the Fourth Amendment. Minnesota’s Ignition Interlock Devices Like many states in the U.S., Minnesota uses ignition interlock devices (IIDs) to penalize people who have been convicted for
In our last blog post, we discussed how West Virginia had just joined California as one of the states where people could be arrested for operating under the influence (OUI) even though they’d never left their own property. Whenever this kind of action happens in other states, Mainers often wonder
It seems like basic logic that the state police can only pull you over and arrest you for operating under the influence (OUI) if you’re on a public road. When you’re on your own property, they can’t touch you because, so long as you’re on your property, you can do
If you get pulled over in the state of Maine, arrested, and charged with operating your vehicle under the influence of alcohol (OUI), then you’ll find yourself being flung headlong into the criminal justice system. As your case winds its way through the system and you get closer to a
If you’re convicted of an OUI charge, it will absolutely show on your criminal background history. The reason is that in Maine you have no way of expunging your record or sealing those records from public view. It’s a criminal offense, just like if you were convicted of murder. That’s
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