Similarly, the Implied Consent law also states that the police will read you the consequences of refusing to submit a test. After informing the possible results, the officer will ask you to give blood, urine or breath sample or all three.
However, you can deny taking a test; but you will still experience serious charges and effects from declining to examine your BAC. Actually, rejection to a breath sample will generate serious charges under New Jersey Law. If the police officer has the sufficient reasons to believe that you are intoxicated creating the danger to the public or yourself. These factors may be that you were weaving, frequent lane change, absence of headlights and a variety of other offenses. The cops cannot take you over for no purpose at all, but don’t think that it is a challenging scenario for them to discover a purpose. You can also be arrested if you failed to present a driver’s license.
If you have been charged under New Jersey dui first offense your dui attorney can fight to drop or minimize these charges, arguing double jeopardy, as you will experience both license revocation and criminal action. The charges for declining to take these tests are often more serious than failing in these tests. Some States consider your rejection as admitting the guilt and in this condition your rejection to be used as proof against you in a DUI trial. While your DUI attorney can fight for you to have these charges dropped, but it may prove an uphill battle.