Seattle Police Officer claims he drank 5 hours before arrest
A police sergeant in Seattle that was arrested last month for driving under the influence has claimed that his most recent drink before the arrest was nearly 5 hours before. The 41-year-old officer was asleep when a friend dropped him off around 5 a.m., he claims that he was asleep for some time and had [...]
Iowa law lowers legal blood-alcohol level for boaters
All over the country, states are discussing stricter boating laws, and a new law has been passed in Iowa that lowers the legal blood-alcohol content for boaters to .08. This is the same legal limit for drunk drivers. A stipulation of the law is that the boat has to be moving in order for a person [...]
DUI Convictions Reversed Due to Inaccurate Breathalyzers
Recent inaccuracy issues have been brought up concerning the Datamaster breath test, which could overturn several DUI convictions across the country. One chemist who worked in labs that conducted the Datamaster test found that many lab technicians manipulated the tests to convict drivers of being drunk. The chemist stated that the technicians used incorrect documentation [...]
Senators Remove DUI Checkpoint App from Cell Phones
A cell phone app, known as the “Phantom Alert” app, was recently removed from cell phones by four senators in the U.S. who deemed it dangerous and illegal. The app works by alerting users of DUI checkpoints as they drive, thus enabling them to avoid these checkpoints. Although the senators found the apps to be a [...]
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