Drunk Driving Defense

FROM THE PUBLISHER

Now you can rely on the expertise of the lawyer whose name has become synonymous with drunk driving defense. Lawrence Taylor covers every step of the police action and legal process, from the breathalyzer and field sobriety tests to witness preparation and jury instructions.

With his detailed guidance you'll be able to:

overcome chemical evidence presumptions

identify nonspecific blood alcohol analysis

weigh effects of acetone and acetaldehyde

prove false instrument readings caused by radio frequency interference and other phenomena

expose physiological defects of horizontal gaze nystagmus

establish grounds for impeachment of the arresting officer

and more.

The Fifth Edition features a wealth of practice materials, including:

Forms used by police and other agencies

examples of successful motions used by experienced defense attorneys

verbatim cross and direct examinations of police officers, eyewitnesses, and chemical experts

checklists