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After Court Ruling, PA Prosecutors Nix Blood Tests for DUI
In January of this year, the AP reported that prosecutors throughout Pennsylvania were advising police not to use blood tests on DUI suspects, but only to rely on Breathalyzer tests. This change in policy comes about six months after a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case, Birchfield v. North Dakota, which requires law enforcement to get […]
By David R. Eshelman | Published March 13, 2017 | Posted in DUI | Tagged BAC, breathalyzer, implied consent | Comments Off on After Court Ruling, PA Prosecutors Nix Blood Tests for DUI