Steven J. Richardson | May 20, 2010
In a February post, I reported on an Appellate Division ruling that a conviction for refusal to submit to a breath test equates to a prior DUI for sentencing purposes if that person is subsequently convicted of drunk driving. In other words, if someone is convicted of drunk driving for the first time, but had [...]
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Steven J. Richardson | February 2, 2010
Under New Jersey law, if a police officer has probable cause to believe that you were operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs or alcohol, he has the right to arrest you and require you to submit two breath samples to an Alcotest breathalyzer machine to determine your blood alcohol content. You [...]
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