
What Happens If I’m Charged with a Marijuana DUI?
While there are some major differences in the way police handle cannabis-impaired driving and drunk driving, most court systems hand down similar consequences for both
Barbara Bowden is an attorney and owner of The Law Offices of Barbara A.Bowden.

While there are some major differences in the way police handle cannabis-impaired driving and drunk driving, most court systems hand down similar consequences for both

Over the past few years, quite a few states have legalized marijuana for medical and recreational use. With this legalization, police officers needed a way to

While there are some major differences in the way police handle cannabis-impaired driving and drunk driving, most court systems hand down similar consequences for both offenses. If the court convicts you for driving while under the influence of marijuana, you can expect the ramifications to include a license suspension, a drug and alcohol awareness class, fines, probation and even jail

Over the past few years, quite a few states have legalized marijuana for medical and recreational use. With this legalization, police officers needed a way to test drivers who appeared to be too stoned to drive. This, in turn, has made the marijuana blood test the go-to way to check for impairment during a traffic stop. Roadside tests and demonstrated impairment still
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