Are Field Sobriety Tests Admissible in Ohio If the Driver is More than 50 Pounds Overweight?

January 16, 2016

Ohio officers are required to perform all field sobriety tests in compliance with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA) manual. The NHSTA manual states that someone more than 50 pounds overweight may have difficulty performing certain field sobriety tests — namely, the one leg stand. The fact

Are Field Sobriety Tests Admissible in Ohio If the Driver is More than 50 Pounds Overweight?

Are Field Sobriety Tests Admissible in Ohio If the Driver is More than 50 Pounds Overweight?

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