Dwi Arrest

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The responsibility to remove intoxicated drivers from the roadway, extends to:

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All sworn members of the department, regardless of their actual duty status or primary unit of assignment

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Officers established probable cause for arresting drivers for driving while intoxicated or driving under the influence of alcohol by minor by relying on personal knowledge and training, including:

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Personal observation of drivers involved in traffic accidents and or traffic violations

Reasonable suspicion based on information provided by individuals who are witnesses to traffic, violations, and or traffic accidents involving the person suspected of being intoxicated, or under the influence or

Personal observation of drivers stopped after the officer develops reasonable suspicion based on articulated fact of actions which do not meet the criteria of traffic violations drifting within lane of travel, failure to maintain speed etc.

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After a traffic, stop or arrival at a traffic accident scene, the officer shall:

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Remove the driver to a place of safety, if he is suspected of being intoxicated

Conduct a field interview using questions listed on SAPD form 24 -1a DWI/traffic case report to the develop further probable cause

Conduct the standardized field sobriety, test officers operating vehicles, equipped with an onboard video camera will record the administering of the standardized field sobriety test. The video recording will be labeled for evidence if the suspect is arrested in accordance with GM procedure 409 mobile video recording

Record any observations on SAPD form 24FSC officers field sobriety checklist

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Other sobriety test that an officer may conduct are:

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Reciting the alphabet in order from A-to-Z

The numerical count

Modified Romberg balance, test, and

Finger to nose

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A field sobriety test may be impractical when it would jeopardize:

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The safety of the officer, or the suspect if such situation arises, it should be documented in the officers report

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Drivers suspected of being intoxicated, and who refused to perform field sobriety test:

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Are transported to the DWI testing room to be processed in accordance with section 0.9.10.11.12 of this procedure

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Recording suspected DWI violators

When an officer makes a decision to start an investigation of a violator the officer shall activate the mobile video recorder, but:

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Shall not verbally articulate the initial traffic violation observed, or any observations of the SFST

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When stopping the violator, the officer positions, the police vehicle approximately_______ Car lengths behind the suspect vehicle in order to create a proper arena of performance for mobile video recording. If.________ car lengths are not possible the officer adjust the camera angle before leaving the police vehicle to ensure a safe and effective area of performance

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2 car lengths

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Optimum lighting should be used at night whenever. Possible for mobile video recording, and body war cameras.

Low beam headlights and take down. Lights should be used during mobile video recording. :

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High Beam and spotlights should be used only when needed for the safety of the suspect and Officer

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Optimum lighting should be used at night whenever. Possible for mobile video recording, and body war cameras.

Low beam headlights and take down. Lights should be used during mobile video recording. :

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High Beam and spotlights should be used only when needed for the safety of the suspect and Officer

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When standardize field sobriety test are being performed no spotlight should be directed at the offenders vehicle, and should only be pointed at the ground also:

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Wigwag headlights shall not be used and the front strobe lights if so, equipped shall be turned off the rear strobes may be activated for suspect and officer safety

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The officer should not articulate reasonable suspicion or probable cause as it develops as needed. The officer removes the suspect from the suspect vehicle, and escort him to the right rear of the suspect vehicle with the.:

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Suspect facing the police vehicle, the officer should stand so as to observe the suspect, as well as any other occupants in the vehicle, and to monitor vehicle traffic

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Optimum lighting should be used at night whenever. Possible for mobile video recording, and body war cameras.

Low beam headlights and take down. Lights should be used during mobile video recording. :

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High Beam and spotlights should be used only when needed for the safety of the suspect and Officer

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When standardize field sobriety test are being performed no spotlight should be directed at the offenders vehicle, and should only be pointed at the ground also:

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Wigwag headlights shall not be used and the front strobe lights if so, equipped shall be turned off the rear strobes may be activated for suspect and officer safety

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The officer should not articulate reasonable suspicion or probable cause as it develops as needed. The officer removes the suspect from the suspect vehicle, and escort him to the right rear of the suspect vehicle with the.:

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Suspect facing the police vehicle, the officer should stand so as to observe the suspect, as well as any other occupants in the vehicle, and to monitor vehicle traffic

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Any intoxicants found in the suspect vehicle, as well as any evidence seized shall be brought in view of a camera and:

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The officer shall articulate the description of the evidence in order to record such information

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Minors who operate a motor vehicle in a public place, with any detectable amount of alcohol concentration of less than .08 in their system are in violation of Texas alcoholic beverage code, section 106 driving under the influence of alcohol by minor:

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Minors under this offense are individuals younger than 21 years of age and include juveniles

Individuals 21 years of age or older, are not charged for the offense of DUI

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Minors arrested for DUI, or DWI will be processed under the:

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Administrative license, revocation statue in accordance with .13 of this procedure

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Minors operating a motor vehicle, who are intoxicated but where officers have probable cause to suspect that the minor has any detectable amount of alcohol in his, or her system, shall process the minor as follows:

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Arrest the minor for the offense of DUI and offer the minor, a voluntary portable breath test at the scene of the arrest, using a portable breath tester

If the minor agrees to a voluntary portable breath, test, perform the test on the minor at the scene

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Minors operating a motor vehicle, who are intoxicated but where officers have probable cause to suspect that the minor has any detectable amount of alcohol in his, or her system, shall process the minor as follows:

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Arrest the minor for the offense of DUI and offer the minor, a voluntary portable breath test at the scene of the arrest, using a portable breath tester

If the minor agrees to a voluntary portable breath, test, perform the test on the minor at the scene

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DUI by individuals 17 years of age or older, and under 21 years of age

If the portable breath test shows any alcohol concentration of less than .08 in the minor system, who is 17 years of age or older, and under 21 years of age age, the officer may:

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Release the minor to a responsible, sober adult preferably a parent otherwise the officer may book the minor into the detention center for the class C misdemeanor offense of DUI

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Minors operating a motor vehicle, who are intoxicated but where officers have probable cause to suspect that the minor has any detectable amount of alcohol in his, or her system, shall process the minor as follows:

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Arrest the minor for the offense of DUI and offer the minor, a voluntary portable breath test at the scene of the arrest, using a portable breath tester

If the minor agrees to a voluntary portable breath, test, perform the test on the minor at the scene

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DUI by individuals 17 years of age or older, and under 21 years of age

If the portable breath test shows any alcohol concentration of less than .08 in the minor system, who is 17 years of age or older, and under 21 years of age age, the officer may:

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Release the minor to a responsible, sober adult preferably a parent otherwise the officer may book the minor into the detention center for the class C misdemeanor offense of DUI

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Vehicles driven by minors, who are 17 years of age or older, are:

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Impounded in accordance with GM procedure 607 impounding vehicles

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DWI by individuals, 10 years of age or older, and under 17 years of age

If the juveniles, portable breath test shows any alcohol concentration of less than .08, the officer shall attempt to contact the juvenile parent or legal guardian, and allow them :

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One hour to come to the scene to take custody of the juvenile

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If the parent or legal guardian of a juvenile comes to the scene to take custody of the juvenile the juvenile is:

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Issued a misdemeanor citation for the class C misdemeanor offense of DUI and release to the parent or legal guardian

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If the parent or legal guardian of a juvenile does not take custody of the juvenile within the allowed one hour:

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The juvenile is issued a misdemeanor citation for the class C misdemeanor offense of DUI and transported to the youth crime services office for further disposition

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Vehicles driven by juveniles are released to the vehicles:

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Registered owner or impounded in accordance with GM procedure 607 impounding vehicles

Vehicles are not released at the scene to individuals who are arrested for DUI

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If the parent or legal guardian of a juvenile does not take custody of the juvenile within the allowed one hour:

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The juvenile is issued a misdemeanor citation for the class C misdemeanor offense of DUI and transported to the youth crime services office for further disposition

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Vehicles driven by juveniles are released to the vehicles:

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Registered owner or impounded in accordance with GM procedure 607 impounding vehicles

Vehicles are not released at the scene to individuals who are arrested for DUI

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Minors, who refuse a standardized field sobriety test, and a portable breath test are transported to the:

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DWI testing room where the officer will obtain a warrant for a blood draw. The minor is arrested for DWI pending results of blood toxicology testing

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Minors who are arrested for DWI and whose breath alcohol concentration level is below 0.08 are arrested for DUI, when the arresting officer believes that the violator has:

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No other impairment causing drugs in their system that would render the subject and violation of DWI

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Minors who are arrested for DWI and whose breath alcohol concentration level is below 0.08 are arrested for DUI, when the arresting officer believes that the violator has:

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No other impairment causing drugs in their system that would render the subject and violation of DWI

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Required reports for DUI arrest

SAPD form 24 -1A DWI/traffic case report will be completed listing the probable calls and the results of the portable breath test:

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The letters DUI are written across the top of the report in bold print

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SAPD form DIC-23 peace officers sworn report is completed when:

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A minor is issued a misdemeanor citation for DUI, or is arrested and booked for DUI

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SAPD form DIC-23 peace officers sworn report is completed when:

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A minor is issued a misdemeanor citation for DUI, or is arrested and booked for DUI

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SAPD form DIC-24 statutory warning is completed if:

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A chemical test is given or offered a copy is given to the minor

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SAPD form DIC-23 peace officers sworn report is completed when:

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A minor is issued a misdemeanor citation for DUI, or is arrested and booked for DUI

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SAPD form DIC-24 statutory warning is completed if:

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A chemical test is given or offered a copy is given to the minor

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SAPD form DIC 25 notice of suspension is completed when:

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A minor is issued a misdemeanor citation for DUI, or is arrested and booked for DUI. A copy of this form is given to the minor.

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SAPD form DIC-23 peace officers sworn report is completed when:

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A minor is issued a misdemeanor citation for DUI, or is arrested and booked for DUI

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SAPD form DIC-24 statutory warning is completed if:

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A chemical test is given or offered a copy is given to the minor

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SAPD form DIC 25 notice of suspension is completed when:

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A minor is issued a misdemeanor citation for DUI, or is arrested and booked for DUI. A copy of this form is given to the minor.

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All applicable reports and forms, including citations, and the minors, Texas drivers license, are:

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Stapled together, and placed in the report reciprocal located at each area Substation

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Minors, who either refuse testing or register any detectable amount of alcohol on a chemical test or portable breath test in addition to the class C misdemeanor charges:

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Will be processed under the administrative license revocation statue