Month: October 2017

DUI Talk: Marijuana SFSTs October 27, 2017 | Category: DUI Blood testing for alcohol intoxication is a widely agreed upon practice; most everyone can affirm that a person's BAC is indicative of the amount of alcohol that person consumed, and its effect on the brain....

DUI Talk: Marijuana Blood & Breath Tests October 23, 2017 | Category: DUI Each year, more states decriminalize and legalize marijuana. Marijuana possession laws in Pennsylvania have relaxed overall; possession is even decriminalized in some areas of the state-...

Welcome back to DUI Talk! In this edition, we will be discussing the Request for Admissions. Before the police ask you to complete any field sobriety tests, officers will ask you a few questions to determine whether or not you are impaired. By learning what to say and...

Next on DUI Talk, we will take on the breathalyzer. There are two kinds of breath tests: the pre-arrest portable breath test and the post-arrest chemical breath test. The two tests are extremely distinct, and carry different consequences for refusal to comply. The...

Field sobriety tests are constant feature in pop culture; take this clip from Reno 911 for example: The danger of having field sobriety tests and DUI arresting procedures regularly depicted in the movies and televisions shows we watch is that incorrect information can...