Moses Alexander Yneges Criminal Law Blog

As you have probably seen in the movies and on television, we all have a Constitutional right to remain silent.  Therefore, when you get pulled over for suspicion of driving while intoxicated you can refuse to answer any questions and take the field sobriety tests.  In addition to the right to remain silent, you have a Constitutional right to counsel; therefore, you can tell the officer that pulls you over that you are not refusing to take a breathalyzer or a... Read More