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Field Sobriety Tests: The Crucial Part of DWI Cases in Camden County, NJ
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a very serious offense that carries significant consequences even for first-time OWI offenders or DWI offenders in New Jersey. If you are charged with DUI in any Camden County municipality like Pennsauken, Camden City, Gloucester City, Cherry Hill, and Gloucester Township or other places within the state of New Jersey; you would benefit from hiring an experienced lawyer like Todd Spodek who can help you navigate the legal process to achieve the possible outcome.
One crucial method used by law enforcement agencies to prove intoxication is through field sobriety tests. The standardization of these field tests has been adopted by NJ Law Enforcement agencies where officers are required to follow when detecting DWI’s.
However, many police departments fail to abide by these standards during the administration of driving while intoxicated cases. This creates significant gaps in New Jersey drunk driving cases that Spodek Law Group can explore to help your case.
With having an experienced team of criminal defense attorneys working tirelessly on countless DWI cases in Camden County including Audubon, Barrington, Cherry Hill and Gloucester; we scrutinize every angle of your case against you to build a formidable defense strategy that will protect you from potential challenges with respect to daily life including education and employment opportunities.
Importance Of Field Sobriety Tests In DWI Cases In Camden County
Field sobriety tests administered at a stop are conducted to determine a driver’s level of intoxication when they are suspected by traffic police officers. When an officer assumes suspicion on this ground he needs also find probable cause before arresting drivers under DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE charges as soon as their vehicle stops. Several factors like observing the driver’s blood-shotted eyes appearance or smell alcohol serves as paramount evidence for determining driving under influence (DWI). The entire process of taking this test is carried out by police officers in New Jersey who are trained to administer something we call the “Three-test battery”.
These tests, including the horizontal gaze nystagmus (HGN) test, walk and turn test, and one-leg stand test are used to detect drivers whose blood alcohol content is 0.10 percent or above according to requirements from the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration.
However, suspicion of intoxication and failed results of field sobriety tests do not always yield clear-cut evidence as there may be a variety of issues such as administration accuracy, environmental factors or presence of hindrances that could impact the accuracy of DWI cases. By utilizing a retired New Jersey State Trooper who has expertise in field sobriety testing procedures; our attorneys can pinpoint inaccuracies during the administration of a Field Sobriety Test and exploit them in court effectively for you.
The Alcotest 7110 Device
In NJ Law Enforcement agencies use something called the “Alcotest 7110 device”. This breath-testing equipment is used to determine BAC levels among individuals suspected of driving under influence (DUI). It’s admissibility as evidence heavily matters in any DUI prosecution in NJ.
Our law firm employs expert attorneys whose expertise includes identifying assembly, calibration or maintenance errors which aids us scrutinize the Alcotest 7110 device usage’s accuracy during your DUI case. Our experienced team have a winning edge that shows we can achieve favorable outcomes for any client needing an aggressive defense strategy against allegations made by authorities for Driving under These Influence (DUI).
Contact Spodek Law Group Today for Help With Your DUI Case
If you have been charged with DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE charges in Camden County or any other state within NJ, it would be ideal to consult experienced criminal defense lawyers today so you don’t miss out on early proceedings crucial to your case. Contact Spodek Law Group today for a free initial consultation, our legal team is always available to answer your questions and develop an aggressive defense strategy matched to your circumstances. Call us today at (888) 981-0039 or fill out our online form to schedule your appointment.
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