Milwaukee’s Operation Drive Sober was in full swing this weekend rounding up seven drunk drivers, six of which were first-time OWI offenders and one repeat offender. The average preliminary breath test (PBT) results derived from field sobriety tests was 0.15%. The legal limit for drivers in Wisconsin is 0.08%. As of November 2017, a conviction… Read More »
Archives for November 2017
Wisconsin 24-7 Sobriety Program | Waukesha OWI Arrest Lawyer
24-7 sobriety is a program that gives authority to a court or state agency to require an individual pleading guilty to or convicted of an OWI related offense to abstain from alcohol and drugs for a defined period of time and to submit to drug and alcohol testing twice daily. The program generally limits participation… Read More »
Synthetic Marijuana Drug Possession
In 2011, Wisconsin (Statutes 961: Controlled Substances Act 961.14 (tb) ) recognized synthetic cannabinoids as an illegal drug in Wisconsin, however the manufacture, sell and possession of synthetic marijuana is still prevalent across the state. Fake pot with names like I Aroma, Zero Gravity and Head Trip in packages labeled as “potpourri or incense” and “not for… Read More »
Retail Theft in Self Check Out Lanes
Retail theft involving self-checkout lanes is fairly common. In a study of four countries including the United States, research shows that retailers that have a self-service option experience double the loss (theft) compared to those who do not. The study suggests that ‘checker less checking’ in the self-service lanes promotes theft by reducing the sense… Read More »