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DUI #2- Now You Are Under Arrest – Oregon Legal Help

What should you do when the police arrest you for driving while intoxicated? The Cowgirl Attorney, Karen Thompson, tells you about the tests for illegal intoxication – the breathalyzer, the blood test, and the urine test.and discusses whether you should consent to the tests. When can the police order you to take a test without a search warrant? What are the penalties for refusing to take a test? Will your drivers license be suspended for a longer period of time for refusing the test or failing the test? Can evidence of your refusal to take a test be used against you in court?

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DUI #1- The Police Stop – Oregon Legal Help

The Bill of Rights protects you from unreasonable police search and seizure.    Cowgirl Attorney Karen Thompson answers the following questions and more: When can the police stop you?  Frisk you?  Search your purse or backpack?  How do you assert your rights when the police stop you in your automobile? How do the police trick you into consenting to a search?  Should you ever consent?  What is the evidence standard for a DUI investigation?  What are your Miranda rights?  Can you call a lawyer?