HH Attorneys at Law | South Carolina19 Feb 2025

How Cops Prove DUI Charges: Evidence, Your Rights, and Legal Defenses

In this episode, John Henderson from Henderson & Henderson Law chats with Price Sigal, a criminal defense attorney with over 10 years of experience as a prosecutor. She breaks down the DUI arrest process, from what officers look for before pulling you over to the field sobriety and breathalyzer tests they use to build a case.

They discuss how cops gather evidence before pulling you over, and the role of dashcams and body cameras in the process. Sigal also dives into your rights during a DUI stop, including your Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Amendment protections. What happens if you refuse a breathalyzer or field sobriety test? And what’s the next step if you're arrested for DUI?

If you want to understand your rights and legal options during a DUI stop in South Carolina, this episode is packed with important information on how the law works.

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Chapter:

00:00 Introduction

00:26 Law enforcement patrol car and bodycam evidence.

01:33 Getting out of the car.

02:14 Miranda rights.

02:55 Evidence before breath test.

03:32 Probable cause.

04:25 Field sobriety test.

05:31 Breathalyzer test.

06:43 If the officer thinks you’ve been drinking.

08:00 What can lawyers do to help clients facing DUI charges?

10:46 Officer report.

11:55 Faulty breathalyzer.

12:28 Disclaimer

12:47 Outro

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