Marijuana
Arizona Marijuana DUI trials have become battles over the science of THC and impairment. In 2020 Arizona ballot Proposition 207 dramatically changed the issue for Marijuana DUI trials. Under the old law if the defendant had active THC within their body (usually proven through blood testing), they were guilty as a matter of law…
As a part of the Smart and Safe Arizona Act (which allows the legalization, taxation and recreational use of cannabis for adults 21 and over) which was passed by Arizona voters in 2020, effective July 12, 2021 many people will be eligible to have convictions for marijuana-related offenses expunged. Expungement in this instance means, as…
New technology may soon be available which gives police the ability to detect both alcohol and marijuana impairment by breathalyzer. Hound Labs, Inc., an Oakland, California-based company, has developed a proprietary technology which reportedly overcomes the difficulty of distinguishing, via a breath sample, between a person who merely has residual THC in their system and…