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If you refuse to submit to an implied consent law, you face legal consequences. These vary depending on where you live. They can be imposed even if you are ultimately cleared of drunk driving charges.

No refusal policies and implied consent laws stack the deck against non-compliance. With quick warrants and automatic penalties for refusals, you’re unlikely to avoid consequences.

A law graduate recounts a drama that occurred in a hospital after a man refused to sign a consent form for his wife to undergo C-section.

A trial judge can override the Crown’s discretion to refuse a judge-only criminal trial if the judge believes the prosecutors ...

A recent decision by the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court has upheld PennDOT’s Implied Consent Law, which requires a motorist suspected of driving under the influence to submit to chemical testing.

Here's what you need to know about consent decrees following the city's refusal to enter into one. What is a consent decree? A consent decree is a court-mandated plan to reform a police department.

Those over 21 years old have the right to refuse a roadside breathalyzer test. However, once they are placed under arrest, they have limited defenses for refusing the test.

The court said that consent to marriage could not imply consent to future sexual relations. By Samuel Petrequin | The Associated Press • Published January 25, 2025 • Updated on January 25 ...