Category Archives: DUI and Women

Flow Sensor Calibrations: Why the Intoxilyzer 8000 Used for Florida DUI Breath Tests is Unreliable

October 31, 2011 – 03:13

Matthew Malhiot recently published an informative article discussing the Intoxilyzer® 8000: Flow Sensor Problems in Florida. The article describes how Florida never bothered to develop any procedure for testing whether the Intoxilyzer 8000 instruments could accurately measure the amount of air blow into the machine. As a result, the instrument may have produced unreliable breath […]

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Volume Not Met (VNM) Flag on Florida’s Intoxilyzer 8000

April 16, 2011 – 23:50

Recently I’ve seen an unusually high number of cases in which someone blows into the Intoxilyzer 8000 after a DUI arrest here in Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL, with a “VNM” flag. In many of these cases, the person arrested for DUI will report that they tried to blow into the machine as hard as they […]

By lsammis | Also posted in DUI refusal, Florida DUI Arrests Statistics, Florida DUI Breath Test, Florida DUI refusal, Intoxilyzer 8000 | Comments (0)

Defending Women Against DUI: Watch Out for the Diet Drink Cocktail

February 22, 2009 – 23:55

Tampa DUI Attorney – Women might be surprised to learn about the impact a diet cocktail can have on their blood alcohol levels. Defending women for DUI in Hillsborough County, FL. DUI Attorney Lawyer in Tampa.

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