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1. The field tests lack scientific validity in determining alcohol intoxication. *
2. Police studies validating SFST’s grossly depart from accepted scientific methods.
3. Neither the original National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) studies nor the validation studies have ever been published in a peer review publication to demonstrate scientific reliability of intoxication.
4. Studies have shown that field tests are hardly more accurate at predicting intoxication than flipping a coin.
5. There were numerous false positive police opinions in the SFST validation studies.
6. Police do not have a comparable ...

1. Scientific studies have shown that breath testing is inherently unreliable and an unacceptable method for accurately determine blood alcohol concentration.
2. Between 81% and 93% of breath tests nationwide are falsely elevated on the basis of breath temperature.
3. Blowing technique that does not follow required guidelines can change the equivalent Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) as measured by breath from as little as 50% to over 150% of the true BAC.
4. Strict scientific procedures in quality control and quality assurance are NOT followed by the ...

Have you been charged with drunk driving? Read this top ten list and contact the Law Office of Steven R. Adams today.

1. DO retrieve your license, registration, and insurance before the officer approaches, if possible. Produce them upon request.
2. DO NOT answer questions about where or what you have been drinking. Tell the officer, “I want to speak to an attorney before I say or do anything.”
3. DO get out of your vehicle if asked to do so by the officer.
4. DO ...