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The One Leg Stand, or “OLS,” is one of three “verified” Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFSTs) recognized by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), alongside the Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus and the Walk-and-Turn test. If pulled over on suspicion of impaired driving on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, there’s a reasonable chance the charging officer req...


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The Sixth Amendment guarantees the accused (the defendant in criminal charges) the right to be confronted with the witnesses against them. That right is not always satisfied by merely cross-examining a substitute analyst or expert witness. Under Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36 (2004), testimonial hearsay may be inadmissible against the accused unless the declarant ...

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The “DUI eye test” refers to the Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus, or “HGN.” It is one of the three “verified” Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFSTs) recognized by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), along with the walk-and-turn and the one-leg stand.

HGN is a “sobriety test” where an officer holds a stimulus, usual...


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