Across the country, cash bail systems have been under attack as being essentially debtor's prisons. Cash bail means that many people will be kept behind bars before trial simply because they can't afford to pay. That can be devastating, often causing job loss, loss of housing and massive disruption in a person's life even though they haven't been convicted of any crime.
'Pot breathalyzer' to be tested in several states this fall
If you live in Colorado, you've probably heard that driving while impaired by marijuana is illegal. Unfortunately, with an increasing number of states legalizing marijuana for either recreational or medical purposes, the incidence of drugged driving appears to be on the rise.
