Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Joe McCulloch Gets Breathalyzer Results Tossed

Looks like Joe McCulloch is out there keeping the system honest.
Columbia Municipal Judge Steedley Bogan issued an order Friday saying the breath test results could not be used as evidence when the case goes to trial, because the officer told the suspect to “blow hard” when he was giving instructions on the test.
If you're going to use breathalyzers on people, seems to reason that you've got to use them the right way. If you give an order to use the machine that is directly contrary to the operating instructions, you've got a problem.


Read more here: http://www.thestate.com/2013/03/12/2672784/columbia-dui-case-may-force-police.html##storylink=cpy

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