A divided Arizona Supreme Court significantly limited the scope of Arizona Driving Under the Influence laws in a decision published last week. Under the pertinent section of the DUI statute, driving is prohibited “While there is any drug…or its metabolite in the person's body.” A.R.S. § 28-1381(a)(3). Past Arizona cases...
AZ Court Concludes GPS Planted on Borrowed Car Violates 4th Amendment of Driver
Division One of the Arizona Court of Appeals issued a ruling restricting police official use of GPS devices for monitoring purposes. The Defendant was the target of a drug investigation based on information gained from informants. When police heard that the Defendant borrowed another person’s vehicle to make “drug runs”...
Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: It Doesn’t Have to be Sexual
When most people think of sexual harassment in the workplace, their thoughts tend to focus on inappropriate touching or comments made by superiors to subordinates that are sexual in nature. Such gestures or comments may give rise to sexual harassment suits, but sexual harassment need not be so overt or...