Category Archives: DUI Field Equipment
Marijuana Breathalyzers Tested in California
You’ve been hearing me say it for quite a while: Marijuana breathalyzers are coming soon. And it seems as though they’ve arrived. Police officers in California teamed up with Mike Lynn, CEO of Hound Labs, which developed a marijuana breathalyzer … Continue reading
Teen Invents DUI-Detection Device
13-year-old Krishna Reddy is doing something most junior high schoolers wouldn’t even consider; finding a way to reduce the number of drunk drivers on our streets. Reddy sought to create a device, unlike standard breathalyzers, that could test whether someone … Continue reading
Do I Have to Give a Breath Sample?
Many people are confused about whether they’re required to give a breath sample following a California DUI stop. Unfortunately, the answer is not as simple as “yes” or “no.” There are two different breathalyzers that a person can submit to … Continue reading
Can a Fever Increase a Breathalyzer Reading?
Breathalyzers assume that no one has gastroesophageal reflux disease, a low carb diet, and that no one is hypoglycemic. While breathalyzers do not account for these differences in people, they can all affect breathalyzer results. Continue reading
New THC Breathalyzer Coming Soon?
I’ve done several posts on whether we could be seeing a breathalyzer for marijuana soon. The latest reports on a marijuana breathalyzer are coming from one of the states which have recently legalized recreational marijuana. Continue reading