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If a person is stopped by police for suspicion of Driving While Intoxicated—or DWI—in New York, they will eventually be asked to perform one of two types of sobriety tests. In addition to the two [...]

In the 1970s the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) funded a series of studies to create a series of tests to determine if a person is intoxicated. These tests, which are used [...]

The primary field sobriety test employed by the New York City Police Department (NYPD) following stops for suspicion of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) or Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs [...]

When a person is stopped by the police for suspicion of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) or Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs (DWAI by Drugs) he or she will nearly always be asked to submit [...]