The police can ask drivers questions during traffic stops if they suspect that a driver is drunk. A driver may also be asked to do a field sobriety test, which can help the police identify signs of inebriation. However, these investigative tools do not always confirm...
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What happens during field sobriety testing?
Driving under the influence (DUI) traffic stops may start with a few questions about someone's recent activities. If police officers think someone may have had too much to drink, they can ask someone to perform field sobriety tests. Drivers often don't know what to...
You cannot take marijuana out of South Dakota
These days, recreational marijuana is not limited to places like Colorado in California. It may have started there, but many other states have jumped on the bandwagon and legalized either recreational or medical marijuana. South Dakota has followed suit, and it is...
What to expect with a first-time DUI
Facing criminal charges for the first time is nearly always a frightening experience. You may expect a first driving under the influence (DUI) charge to be different, but the process and possible outcome can put you at just as much risk as some other charges....