When it comes to identifying if an individual is driving under the influence of alcohol, field sobriety tests and breathalyzer tests can help officers hone in on whether or not a person is likely intoxicated. However, since there is no breath test for determining if an individual is under the influence of marijuana, police oftentimes […]
Challenging Field Sobriety Test Results In Minnesota
If you are suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol, an attending officer may ask you to partake in some field sobriety tests. Field sobriety tests are different than a breathalyzer test, as the officer will be looking for physical reasons that suggest you are under the influence instead of a chemical reason. They […]
Common Mistakes Police Make During Field Sobriety Tests
Field sobriety tests are designed to help an officer determine if a suspect is under the influence of alcohol or drugs, but like any test, its reliability depends on the person administering the test. If the officer fails to conduct the tests in a clear and accurate manner, the results of the test may be […]
