Common Defenses to DUI Charges & the Reliability of PAS Devices When one is facing a DUI charge, it’s natural to be worried about the consequences of a conviction. The potential for heavy fines, jail time, and long-term personal or professional repercussions can be daunting. However, it’s worth noting that there are several accepted defenses against a DUI charge that are recognized in court. These defenses can help you avoid severe penalties and a lifetime of stress if they are proven to be accurate. While a DUI conviction can have serious consequences, there are ways to fight against them with the help of a competent and experienced criminal defense attorney. Common Defenses to DUI Charges Improper stop by police Failure to follow protocol Medical conditions Improper interrogation or Fifth Ammendament violations Improper storage of blood alcohol samples Inappropriate communication with the defendant Contact Jacobs Law Group If you have been charged with a DUI, contact Jacobs Law Group