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Mixed reviews for a government change of heart on magistrates’ sentencing powers.

What has changed? The Ministry of Justice confirmed on the 10th March 2023 that they have reversed the change made just over ten months ago to

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When and how can the police do a roadside drug test?

The drug driving offence was first introduced in 2015 with a number of set limits for 16 legal and illegal drugs. Screening drug tests can only

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How likely is a prison sentence in a drink or drug driving case?

The Geoffrey Miller Team are extremely proud of our track record of avoiding custodial penalties (prison) for our clients, even in high risk cases.

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Being sensible may make you kick yourself!

The desire for this Christmas to be a better one than 2020 is palpable. We all deserve and welcome the Christmas break and holidays, especially after

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E-Scooters and the Law

If you are thinking of asking Santa to deliver your loved one an electric scooter for Christmas this year, you may want to consult this article

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Can Cocaine in a drug driving sample deteriorate?

The storage of a blood sample can be a key issue in a drug driving case. This is especially so if the blood sample has been analysed for

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Elements of a motoring charge – Driving on a Road or Public Place

The number of times we have heard prospective clients say something along the lines of “But I was caught bang to rights?” when we suggest there

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Mental health, drink and drug driving cases and how the police should treat you

Mental Health issues are a regular feature in our clients’ motoring law cases. Since the easing of the first lockdown in 2020, we have seen a

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Motor vehicles: drink and drugs

The law related to drink driving offences and driving whilst impaired through alcohol or drugs is considered by many practitioners to be possibly one

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What is the cost to me if I get a driving conviction?

The majority of people will be aware of the immediate repercussions in terms of penalty and sentence should they be convicted of a motoring offence.

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Awaiting blood results for drink driving?

We are often contacted by people following arrest for a drink driving matter before any charges are brought. There is a natural delay in these cases

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How is a blood specimen analysed by the police?

So, you have had a blood specimen taken at the police station or at hospital following arrest for suspected drink driving and now you are wondering

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