Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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field sobriety test

A motor-skills test administered by a peace officer during a stop to determine whether a suspect has been driving while intoxicated. ( The test usu. involves checking the suspect's speaking ability or coordination (as by reciting the alphabet or walking in a straight line). - Abbr. FST.

sobriety test

A method of determining whether a person is intoxicated. * Among the common sobriety tests are coordination tests and the use of mechanical devices to measure the blood alcohol content of a person's breath sample. See BREATHALYZER.