Ortiz cited recent media reports of pilots flying drunk as the reason for his bill, including incidents in which an American Airlines pilot flunked two
sobriety tests before his flight from Detroit and an Alaska Airlines pilot who flew a commercial plane from California to Oregon and back again while reportedly drunk.
Not exact matches
Anyone convicted of a DWI will have Breathalyzer
test installed in their car that measures
sobriety before letting the ignition start.
While it is essential for a Virginia DUI defendant to obtain a qualified lawyer,
before ever being arrested the Virginia DUI suspect needs to know the importance of his or her right to remain silent with the police, to refuse the handheld preliminary breath
test (distinguished from the mandatory breath
test at the jail or police station), and to refuse field
sobriety tests (while the police officer may testify at trial that the
tests were refused).
Once the driver is stopped, the officer must suspect that the individual is intoxicated
before administering a field
sobriety test, otherwise any
test administered is considered unjustified.