Standardized
Field Sobriety Testing
1-Day Refresher
March 26, 2010
Danville IL
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Non-Member Tuition: - 0 -
This class will review effective
procedures for testing drivers for intoxication at roadside, including the
recognition and interpretation of evidence indicating DUI violations, and the
proper methods for administering standardized field sobriety tests approved by
the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Participants will view NHTSA approved videos to assess a subject's impairment
and record observations of SFST performance. Articulating DUI evidence
clearly and convincingly in written reports and verbal testimony will also be
covered.
Topics include:
Visual Detection of Drinking Drivers
Behavioral Indications of Drug Influence
Laws of DUI and Implied Consent
Report Writing and Courtroom Testimony
Psycho-Physical Field Sobriety Tests
Videotapes of Actual DUI Arrests
Instructors:
Sgt. Jim Clark, Champaign Police
Department
Dep. J.R. Meeker, Champaign County Sheriff's Office
Funded by:
Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic Safety
