Van Goethem's blood alcohol content was estimated at 0.09 % from a breathalyser test, but he refused to give a blood sample for further testing and left for Germany before charges could be filed in Romania.
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Unlike alcohol, for which impairment can be reasonably measured using a breathalyser ( and confirmed with a blood alcohol content measurement ), valid detection for cannabis is time-consuming, and tests cannot determine an approximate degree of impairment.
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A breathalyser test revealed he had 50 mg of alcohol per 100ml, over the legal limit of 35 mg . Mr Chan said he had " a moment of carelessness " . He could not get a taxi to the event, so he decided to drive.
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In doing so, Hughes highlighted a key defining difference between certain electronic devices used in evidence gathering; namely that breathalyser and speed guns capture a measurement of an activity at a point of time that cannot be re-captured again at another point in time.
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This might be a fun experiment : hold a mouthful of ethanol-based ( 20 proof ? 40 proof ? ) mouthwash in your mouth for a minute, rinse thoroughly, and then measure your blood alcohol content with those test strips or a breathalyser if you have access to one.
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Lord Hughes in his judgment addressed the admissibility of evidence, particularly when obtained through unlawful means; the intended consequence Parliament had in mind of not using an approved device; and similar provisions ( and differences in process ) for other devices such as traffic speed gun and breathalyser test devices.
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During the " Going for the One " tour, Wakeman released " Rick Wakeman's Criminal Record ", a solo album loosely based on criminality with Squire on bass, Alan White on drums, Frank Ricotti on percussion, and Bill Oddie on lead vocals on " The Breathalyser ".
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Bill Ducie was a chartered electrical engineer and Tom Parry Jones was a lecturer at UWIST . The Road Safety Act 1967 introduced the first legally enforceable maximum blood alcohol level for drivers in the UK, above which it became an offence to be in charge of a motor vehicle; and introduced the roadside breathalyser, made available to police forces across the country.
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A "'breathalyzer "'or "'breathalyser "'( a portmanteau of " breath " and " analyzer / analyser " ) is a device for estimating blood alcohol content ( BAC ) from a breath sample . "'Breathalyzer "'is the brand name ( a genericized trademark ) for the instrument that tests the alcohol level developed by inventor Robert Frank Borkenstein.
