Chapter 10 DUI Traffic Investifation

Question 0

An involuntary jerking of the eyes as they move to the side.

Answer 0

Horizontal gaze nystagmus

Question 1

The limit at which an individual is presumed impaired and cannot legally operate a vehicle; BrAC is expressed as grams of alcohol per 210 liters of breath.

Answer 1

Breath alcohol concentration

Question 2

An involuntary jerking of the eyes caused by movement or action to the vestibular (inner ear) system.

Answer 2

Vestibular nystagmus

Question 3

The entire process of identifying and gathering evidence to determine whether or not a subject should be arrested for a DUI violation.

Answer 3

DUI detection

Question 4

A reminder or prompting as a signal to do do something; i.e., take enforcement action or observe the vehicle more closely.

Answer 4

Cue

Question 5

The condition where the gaze of the eye has moved as far as it can go towards the shoulder and no white is visible at the outside of the eye.

Answer 5

Maximum deviation

Question 6

A pain-relieving drug.

Answer 6

Analgesic

Question 7

Something that leads to the solution of a problem, such as a fingerprint or DNA evidence; the behaviors observed during the performance of the Standardized Field Sobriety Test.

Answer 7

Clue

Question 8

The ability to see, hear, walk, talk, judge distances, drive an automobile, make judgments, act in emergencies, and normally perform the mental and physical acts of daily life.

Answer 8

Normal faculties

Question 9

A substance that induces sleep.

Answer 9

Narcotic

Question 10

Field sobriety tests that measures person’s ability to perform both mental and physical tasks simultaneously.

Answer 10

Psychophysical tests

Question 11

When a person uses two or more drug categories simultaneously.

Answer 11

Polydrug use

Question 12

The ability to concentrate on two or more things at the same time.

Answer 12

Divided attention

Question 13

An involuntary jerking of the eyes caused by a disruption of the central nervous system.

Answer 13

Neurological nystagmus

Question 14

Operating a vehicle while impaired by use of alcohol or drugs.

Answer 14

Driving under the influence

Question 15

An involuntary jerking of the eyes which can occur as a result of brain tumors, other brain damage, or some diseases of the inner ear.

Answer 15

Pathological nystagmus

Question 16

The limit at which an individual is presumed impaired and cannot legally operate a vehicle; BAC is expressed in terms of grams of alcohol in every 100 milliliters.

Answer 16

Blood Alcohol Concentration

Question 17

The psychophysical tests given to determine impairment.

Answer 17

Standardized field sobriety tests

Question 18

Every device in, upon, or by which any person or promptly may be transported or drawn upon a highway, excepting devices used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks.

Answer 18

Vehicle

Question 19

The process by which the bloodstream carries alcohol to the body’s tissues and organs.

Answer 19

Distribution

Question 20

The involuntary jerking of the eyes as they move upward are held at maximum deviation.

Answer 20

Vertical gaze nystagmus

Question 21

Being physically in or on the vehicle and having the capability to operate the vehicle.

Answer 21

Actual physical control

Question 22

The process by which alcohol enters the bloodstream.

Answer 22

Absorption

Question 23

The fact that any person who accepts the privilege of driving in Florida has consented to submit to an approved chemical test to determine the alcohol content or the presence of a chemical and/or controlled substance in their breath, blood, or urine.

Answer 23

Implied consent

Question 24

An involuntary jerking of the eyes.

Answer 24

Nystagmus

Question 25

Any substance that, when taken into the human body, can impair ability of a person to operate a vehicle safely.

Answer 25

Drug

Question 26

Anywhere in Florida, whether on roadways, or public or private property.

Answer 26

Within the state