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| Technical Issues with Seattle dui attorneys check to make sure the arresting officer and lab are performing their jobs correctly. |
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- 1. Did the officer have probable cause to make the stop
- 2. Was the BAC taken within three hours of the stop
- 3. Was the phlebotomist that drew the blood certified
- 4. What prep was used on the arm, alcohol or other
- 5. Chain of custody for blood sample adhered too
- 6. Was the protocol followed established by a doctor
- 7. Assumptions made with blood sample for the results
- 8. Last date medical instrument for testing blood was calibrated
- 9. Serum or Whole Blood Sample
- 10. Police officers field sobriety training up to date (ask for certification)
- 11. Were the police officers bar lights effecting defendants ability to perform field sobriety tests
- 12. Was the pavement smooth and flat where the defendant performed tests
- 13. Type of sole on defendants shoes when taking sobriety tests
- 14. Was blood draw done for legal purposes, if the defendant was unconscious was a warrant issued
- 15. Breath Test Machine – last calibration date
- 16. Breath Test Machine – recalls
- 17. Breath Test Machine Operator up to date training certification
- 18. Was arrest affidavit correctly compiled
- 19. Did the defendant ask to speak to an attorney and at what point
- 20. Was the defendant under arrest and at what point
- 21. Is the defendant on any medications that could affect BAC test
- 22. Was a second BAC test performed and was the BAC rising or falling
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