Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

is a officer allowed to interview you while you are under the influnce?


Asked on 1/14/13, 7:45 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Eric Trabin Lucid Legal, PLLC

Yes, although you must still have your rights read to you. There will be a question as to whether the possible intoxication interfered with your understanding of your rights. A person must waive their rights knowingly and intelligently, but one would have to be tremendously intoxicated for a court to say they didn't know what they were doing.

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Answered on 1/14/13, 7:53 am


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