20 Minute Observation in DWI Case Enforced

Steve | April 30, 2009

In New Jersey, individuals stopped for drunk driving have their blood alcohol level tested by an Alcotest Breathalyzer.  One of the key prerequisites the courts have imposed on the acceptance of these test results as proof of intoxication is that the police officer must observe the driver for at least 20 uninterrupted minutes prior to [...]