DWI Law Update: A Suspect’s Decision to “Agree to Take a Test” is Not Coerced Simply Because Refusal is a Crime.
Today the Minnesota Supreme Court issued a decision in State v. Brooks, affecting DWI arrests in Minnesota. At issue in Brooks was whether the police needed a search warrant before obtaining a blood or urine sample from Mr. Brooks who had been arrested for DWI and, if a warrant was required, did Mr. Brooks voluntarily consent to the test (so...