Is “Druid” the Marijuana Sobriety Test That Law Enforcement Has Been Waiting For?
If Breathalyzers and walking a straight line don’t work, maybe brain games will help determine if drivers are too stoned to operate their vehicle.
Drunk driving is pretty easy to spot. If someone is swerving or driving at dangerously high speed, a cop or highway patrol officer can easily ask a driver to blow into a breathalyz or ask them to stand on one leg, touch their nose and count backwards. Testimony from officers who witnessed failed sobriety tests has influenced countless DUI convictions. But what do officers do if they suspect a driver is stoned? Can the same tests determine if a driver is high?
A number of defense attorneys have spent a lot of time in court arguing that they cannot. While the science behind a Breathalyzer is readily available, similar tools have not been developed to determine how recently - or how intoxicated - a person is...
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