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Understanding Field Sobriety and Alcohol Tests in Tennessee
Hearing a police siren behind you is always nerve-wracking, especially if you’ve had a couple of drinks. Knowing your rights and understanding field sobriety and alcohol tests in Tennessee can significantly impact your chances of fighting DUI charges. The Field Sobriety Test Field sobriety tests (FST) are tools officers use to determine if a driver…
Read This ArticleUnderstanding Forced Blood Draws (DUI Testing)
If a police officer pulls you over on suspicion of drunk driving (DUI) in Tennessee, you may wonder if you must consent to a blood draw. The answer is “no.” There are no legal penalties for refusing to consent to a blood test, which differs from breath tests where motorists are presumed to have given…
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