Blood testing for DUI arrests in Georgia has become more common in recent years for a few reasons. First, the blood test is considered more accurate. Secondly, blood tests can also test for drug use. And lastly, the Georgia State Constitution has some protection against breath tests, so more officers are being trained to administer […]
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DUI: Women vs Men
Each and every DUI arrest is a unique story with a different set of factors. One of the factors that people often overlook is gender. According to most data, men are more likely to get arrested for drunk driving than women. According to 2019 data from the FBI, men accounted for 81% of DUI arrests, […]
Blood Alcohol Tests in Georgia
Police officers will soon be able to perform alcohol blood tests in Georgia. Thanks to a new grant from the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, more than 100 officers are about to begin training to be phlebotomists. That means they can draw blood from suspected impaired drivers. Preferred by Law Enforcement Police prefer blood […]