Monthly Archives: September 2026
What Happens When Soldiers Are Arrested Off-Base for DUI?
Most likely, state law and procedures apply in these situations. However, the defendant could face additional punishment under the Code of Military Justice. Contrary to popular myth, the defendant usually doesn’t have a duty to report the incident to a commanding officer. So, there’s a good chance that the defendant could escape any military… Read More »
Breaking Down Chemical Test Defenses in DUI Cases
In Florida, breath and blood test evidence is often conclusive proof of intoxication. Often, but certainly not always. That’s primarily because the Sunshine State has a per se law. Defendants with a BAC above the legal threshold are intoxicated as a matter of law. But the per se law only applies if the breath… Read More »
Manhunt Expands in Niceville Murder Case
Authorities have arrested five of six suspects in the slaying of a 43-year-old man in June 2026. In hopes of apprehending the sixth suspect, they expanded the search to nearby states and increased the bounty. The Florida Sheriffs’ Association Criminal Apprehension Assistance Program partnered with the Walton County Sheriff’s Office and Emerald Coast Crime… Read More »
