by Chris Spedding | Jul 17, 2016 | Criminal Law, DUI, General Posts, Kentucky Law
Is the legislature finally moving away from viewing alcohol in Kentucky as the Devil’s Brew? On July 15, 2016, several laws relating to liquor, alcohol sales, brewing, etc. came into effect. The Courier Journal did a nice job setting these new laws out. See the...
by Chris Spedding | Jul 15, 2016 | Criminal Law, Drug Offenses, Felonies & Misdemeanors, Kentucky Law
Expungement in Kentucky Tomorrow is a day that many deserving people in the Commonwealth of Kentucky have been waiting for. The 2016 General Assembly passed legislation that takes effect that allows certain people who have been convicted of Kentucky’s lowest...
by Chris Spedding | Jul 7, 2016 | Criminal Law, Drug Offenses, DUI, Felonies & Misdemeanors, Kentucky Law, Traffic Offenses
Ignition Interlock Devices in KY: This past session the Kentucky State Legislature passed a bill that allows those convicted of DUI, even repeat offenders, to operate a vehicle during their suspension period. The bill allows for the use of Ignition Interlock devices....
by Chris Spedding | Jul 6, 2016 | Criminal Law, DUI, Felonies & Misdemeanors
This is a strange question, but do you ever see a paddy wagon or other prison transport vehicle and wonder what goes on inside of them? Ever see them on TV? Well if you are one of those who have, or if not and this post makes you wonder, please click on the link...
by Chris Spedding | Jul 1, 2016 | Criminal Law
Interesting read….. http://www.npr.org/2016/06/30/483829855/who-gets-tased-first-statewide-study-reveals-racial-disparities
by Chris Spedding | Jun 29, 2016 | Criminal Law, Federal Criminal Offenses
Today, the USCA for the 6th Circuit in United States v. Collins considered a case wherein the trial judge, at the conclusion of a jury trial, and after the jury returned a verdict of guilty, polled the jury to see what they thought a “just punishment” was...