breathalyzer
Supreme Court says you can refuse a drunk-driving blood test — but not a breathalyzer
The court ruled that forced breathalyzer tests do not require a warrant, but blood-alcohol tests still do, because taking blood is more intrusive.
Paris Will Start Swabbing High Schoolers to See If They're Smoking Pot
The saliva tests to detect weed use will be administered by medical personnel in schools. In the case of students who are still minors, the results will be forwarded to their parents.
New York Wants Cops to Use ‘Textalyzers’ to Scan Your Phone After a Car Accident
Cellebrite is developing mysterious new tech that would let police see if you were using your phone while driving.
Hundreds of DUIs Could Be Revoked Due to a Word Mixup in Missouri Law
If you were arrested for a DWI in the state of Missouri any time during the period of November 30, 2012 to January 29, 2014, the breathalyzer tests you took is now inadmissible in court.
Is it Right to Lose Your License Over a Joint You Smoked Days Ago?
Australian police test for drug traces that might be days old. They're not testing if the person is fit to drive.
Why Drinking Diet Soda Makes You More Likely to Get a DUI
Nothing says bacchanalia quite like an ice-cold glass of diet soda. At least, that may become the norm due to the results of a new study that has found that consuming alcohol with diet soda will actually get you more drunk—at least in terms of your...
Eating Toilet Paper Won’t Get You Out of a DUI
A 39-year-old man from Conesville, Iowa, tried to avoid a bad result on a breathalyzer test by inexplicably eating a shit-ton of toilet paper. Desperate times call for desperate measures, agreed?
People Are Still Trying to Blame Their DUIs on Tiramisu
A Wisconsin man was charged with his tenth DUI after blaming his erratic driving and high breath alcohol reading on beer-battered fish.
Getting Drunk Off a Humidifier Isn't All It's Cracked Up to Be
Apparently inhaling vodka out of a humidifier is a cheap, shitty, ineffective way of getting drunk. Who knew?
Why Stoners Should Want to Implement the New Weed Breathalyzer
So what’s a responsible stoner to do about the looming threat of an accurate field test for stoned driving? Go with it. Make that tiny sacrifice and stop being stoned while driving, and at the same time push for a field test that's even more accurate...