Many social drinkers wonder if any amount of drinking before driving soon be outlawed. Will Oregon lower the legal DUI limit to .05? The legal limit for DUI in Oregon is currently .08 BAC. From time to time, there is talk in other states around the country about lowering the legal limit for DUI down […]
Many driver’s who want to drink but still want to drive home safe ask, “Can I Get a DUI Under a .08 BAC in Oregon?” In short, yes. You can be charged with DUI even if your blood alcohol content (BAC) is below a .08. There are multiple ways for the government to prove DUI
In 2016, we celebrated the 50th anniversary of the United States Supreme Court ruling in Miranda v. Arizona and the resulting right to remain silent. How has the Miranda verdict served to shape our justice system over the last fifty years? Some would say that the decision interferes with the ability of the police to obtain
The Gadsden flag was originally designed in 1775 by American general and statesman Christopher Gadsden (1724–1805), and used during the American Revolution. The origin of the snake theme can be traced back to Benjamin Franklin when– in 1751– he made the first reference to the timber rattlesnake in a satirical commentary published in his Pennsylvania Gazette. The Gadsden
Two Portland Timbers players were arrested for DUI in Clackamas County on Monday October 24th, 2016. Liam Ridgewell (on left in photo) is the team’s captain, 32 years old, and from England. Jake Gleeson (on right in photo) is the team’s goalkeeper, 26 years old, and from New Zealand. The story was first reported on KATU and then picked up by
Nika Elise Larsen, a forensic scientist and crime scene investigator for Oregon State Police Crime Lab, faced a federal court on Aug. 15, 2016. Larsen pled guilty to tampering with evidence and theft of Schedule II type drugs through direct access to evidence in lockers while working out of Bend and Pendleton Oregon Crime Labs since 2008.
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The marijuana breathalyzer is a device designed to work much like an alcohol breathalyzer. In theory, the test subject blows into the device. The device then reports whether or not the test subject is under the influence of marijuana. However, the current devices cannot measure impairment. They can only estimate the level of THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol; the primary
Governor Kate Brown’s office announced on Friday August 19, 2016 that– effective Tuesday September 6, 2016– Portland DMV hearings resulting from arrests by the following agencies will be held primarily out of the Office of Administrative Hearings’ Division Street office: Portland Police Bureau (PPB)* West Linn Police Department* Canby Police Department Molalla Police Department The address for the Office of Administrative
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Have you tried the new bright-orange Nike BIKETOWN bicycles in downtown Portland? My fiance and I rented two bikes on Thursday July 21, 2016, and here’s what we thought about the BIKETOWN
Are you looking for Portland bars that allow minor children? You’re not alone. Families in the Pacific Northwest love their beer and wine. According to Oregon Craft Beer, as of July 2015, there 58 breweries in Portland, 84 in the Portland metro area, 23 in Bend and 31 in Central Oregon, and 14 in Eugene.
