Blood Tests for Drunk Drivers. Why Not?
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010Read more of Mark’s work at his blog D.A. Confidential.
I read a story earlier this week about the Dallas police considering a new policy when it comes to DWI cases: blood tests in every case. Here’s the story.
So I guess show it works is: you get pulled over and the cop suspects you have been drinking. He does the usual tests and if you fail, you are arrested. He then asks if you would consent to a blood test, and if you refuse he goes in search of a warrant to draw blood.

