Definitions Flashcards

1
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Addiction

A

periodic or chronic dependence on a drug; insatiable desire

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2
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Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)

A

percentage of alcohol in a person’s blood

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3
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Legally impaired (BAC)?

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At least .08 OR fail roadside sobriety test

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4
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How is (BAC) measured?

A

Blood or breath

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5
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Divided Attention

A

ability to remain alert to several things at once

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6
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How to get a (DWI) aggravated?

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  • drive with a blood alcohol concentration of .16 or higher
  • cause bodily injury to someone as a result of DWI;
  • refuse to take a breath or blood test.
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7
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How long does (DWI) stay on your record?

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25 years

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8
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(DWI) Driving While Impaired

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driving while impaired “to the slightest degree” by alcohol or drugs. The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .08

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9
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Implied Consent Act

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“implied consent” to a chemical test of his or her breath or blood to determine if alcohol or drugs are present in the blood

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10
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If someone refuses a chemical test?

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License revoked for 1 year

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11
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Open Container Act

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Can’t have any alcoholic beverage container open within a vehicle while on any public street or road

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12
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Where should you put an open container in your car?

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Trunk; somewhere not occupied by passengers

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Physical Dependence

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result of physiological changes or adaptations that occur in response to the frequent presence of a drug in one’s body.

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14
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Psychological Dependence

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Using drugs Bc it makes them feel good; can’t function w/o it

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15
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Example of Psychological Dependence

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feels that he/she can only go to work after smoking a marijuana joint

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16
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Roadblocks/checkpoints and their constitutionality

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  • Roadblocks must be officially scheduled by a supervisory officer;
  • All vehicles must be treated equally;
    Official notice of the checkpoints must be apparent; and,
  • Advance publicity of DWI checkpoints must be made through local media outlets.
17
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Standard Drink

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1 shot
1 glass of wine
1 beer