Generally, our rule of thumb is that people should not take a Breathalyzer when they’ve been arrested for suspicion of DUI. There are some specific instances when a person should take a Breathalyzer and namely, when that individual knows with 100% certainty that he or she is not intoxicated and there may have been an explanation as to why that person was arrested for suspicion of operating a motor vehicle while drunk or under the influence of any type of narcotics.
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