Did you know that field sobriety tests can be extremely inaccurate? Individually, each of the tests is not particularly accurate. When they’re used together, the likelihood that they’ll predict impairment is higher, but it’s not as precise as you may think. The...
If the police pull you over and accuse you of driving under the influence (DUI), you might be unaware of what to do. If you misunderstand the laws, you could land yourself in unnecessary trouble. Many people think that a DUI is a minor charge and not one to bother...
A request from a law enforcement officer to submit to a breathalyzer test can be a frightening moment. Keeping calm and making a rational decision could mean the difference between going to jail and going home. Drivers in Minnesota and across the United States make...
A breath test, often called a Breathalyzer, is a common test that police officers will use to determine whether or not someone is over the legal limit. They have other options, such as blood tests, but breath tests are one of the most common ways to get a blood...
For some people, the winter holidays are the best time of the year. They love baking holiday cookies, decorating their homes, burning the Yule log and singing carols around a flickering fire. It truly can be a magical time of the year. But there is a darker side to...
Those who were already convicted on DUI charges in Minnesota could have another chance to plead their case. Hundreds of test kits were recently recalled, and they may compromise thousands of cases.Some claim that the cases could actually get thrown out, as the...
