In our digital age, video evidence is being used in DUI prosecutions across the United States. We’ve probably all seen videos of drivers in various states of intoxication in regretfully comical attempts to perform field sobriety tests. What can come to issue is that footage of a police officer’s dash cam or body cam can […]
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A DUI Stop: The Do’s and Don’ts
It’s all unfolding in front of you right now: You’re over the age of 21, and you’ve had a few drinks. It’s 1 a.m., and you’re within a minute of getting home when you’re lit up by a squad car that you never saw. What do you do now? Sure, you’re going to pull over, […]
DUI/DWI Field Sobriety Tests: Whether to Say Yes or No.
Do You Really Want to Take Field Sobriety Tests? When a police officer makes a traffic stop, one of the first things that he or she will do is make a quick assessment on whether the driver who is being detained might be under the influence of alcohol or drugs. That assessment usually consists of […]