What are DUI Breath Machines?
DUI breath tests are the most commonly used for charging a defendant with drunk driving. Testing blood, breath, and urine can present a wide range of potential interferers. Breath machines assume a ratio of converting alcohol in the breath into alcohol in the blood as well as registering many other chemical compounds on the breath. The ratio varies widely from person to person; height weight and the amount of alcohol in your system may vary from one moment to another. Further, like all machines, breathalyzers are prone for breaking down and giving false readings. Getting maintenance logs and inspection data on the breathalyzer is essential and can lead towards suppressing the breath-alcohol results. What about radio frequency interference and inaccurate readings? New and more sophisticated analytical devices have been introduced to prove the accused’s blood-alcohol content. But as the methods of analysis become more complex, the possibilities for error continue to grow. Calibration is
