Archive for May, 2006

Diet mixers in drinks could raise BAC’s

Friday, May 26th, 2006 Posted in Studies, Chemical Test, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

Lawrence Taylor's DUI blog has a great post on this subject.  If you practice in this area and have never seen his blog, leave and go there now. To see the ... Read more..

Breathalyzers on the ignitions of all cars?

Friday, May 26th, 2006 Posted in Ignition Interlocks | No Comments »

Brush your teeth, fix your tie, gargle your listerine, grab your briefcase and keys.  Jump in the car, but it won’t start.  Waiting….you blow again, the car still won’t start, the listerine is ... Read more..

The Highest BAC ever?

Tuesday, May 23rd, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

This story is from Yahoo.com. A driver in Lithuania was 18 times the legal limit. The story says that he tested .727. Updated: Definately not the highest ever. ... Read more..

Field Sobriety Tests - Are they designed for failure?

Tuesday, May 23rd, 2006 Posted in Field Sobriety Tests | 1 Comment »

Before you go any further, you need to read the NHTSA validation studies which can be found here, here and here.  You also need to read the Cole and Nowaczyk study ... Read more..