Law Enforcement Caselaw and Statutes: Session 14 – “Testing Subjects” Practice: Second Session DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

Session 14 – “Testing Subjects” Practice: Second Session

DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

• Volunteers who have consumed alcohol

• Each team member will administer one

complete series of tests to at least one

drinking volunteer

• Each team prepares a descriptive,

written test record on each volunteer

tested

Administer SFSTs

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A. Procedures

Session 14 – “Testing Subjects” Practice: Second Session

DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

Hands On Practice

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B. Hands on Practice

Session 14 – “Testing Subjects” Practice: Second Session

DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

• SFST results on each volunteer

• Observations concerning the

relationship between volunteers' BACs

and their performances on the tests

Session Wrap Up

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C. Session Wrap Up

Notes:_______________________________________________

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Notes:_______________________________________________

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Notes:_______________________________________________

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Session 14 – “Testing Subjects” Practice: Second Session

DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

QUESTIONS?

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Session 14 – “Testing Subjects” Practice: Second Session

DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

“Designated

Subjects”

Horizontal

Gaze

Nystagmus

Walk and

Turn

One Leg

Stand

Arrest

“A”

“B”

“C”

“D”

“E”

“F”

“G”

“H”

“I”

“J”

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SAMPLE DRY ERASE BOARD ARRAY FOR TABULATING RESULTS

Session 14 – “Testing Subjects” Practice: Second Session

DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

Date Name HGN WAT OLS BAC

+/-.08

Arrest

Not

Arrest

Measured

BAC

Remarks

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SAMPLE DRY ERASE BOARD ARRAY FOR TABULATING RESULTS

Notes:_______________________________________________

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Notes:_______________________________________________

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Notes:_______________________________________________

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SAMPLE DRY ERASE BOARD ARRAY FOR

TABULATING RESULTS

“Designated

Subjects”

Horizontal

Gaze

Walk

and

One

Leg Arrest?

Nystagmus Turn Stand

“A”

“B”

“C”

“D”

“E”

“F”

“G”

“H”

“I”

“J”

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SFST FIELD ARREST LOG

Date

Name

HGN

WAT

OLS

BAC

+/-.08

Arrest

Not

Arrest

Measured

BAC

Remarks

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SFST Session 11-A – Video Workshop: Second Session

DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

Session 11 - “Testing Subjects” Practice First Session

Session 14-A

Video Workshop

Second Session

2 Hours

DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

Session 11 - “Testing Subjects” Practice First Session

• Properly administer the SFSTs

• Properly observe and record subject’s

performance utilizing the standard note

taking guide

• Properly interpret the subject’s

performance

• Proper use and maintenance of the SFST

Field Arrest Log

Learning Objectives

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Upon successfully completing this session the participant will be able to:

• Properly administer the SFST’s

• Properly observe and record subject’s performance utilizing the standard note taking

guide

• Properly interpret the subject’s performance

• Properly use and maintain the SFST Field Arrest Log

CONTENT SEGMENTS LEARNING ACTIVITIES

A. Procedures Instructor Led Presentations

B. Hands on Practice Participant Practice Session

C. Use and Maintenance of SFST Field Instructor Led Presentation

Arrest Log

D. Session Wrap Up Instructor Led Discussion

Notes:_______________________________________________

_____________________________________________________

Notes:_______________________________________________

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DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

Session 11 - “Testing Subjects” Practice First Session

• Same teams as dry run

• Each subject will be viewed performing

all three tasks

• Only one opportunity to view each

subject

• Record the number of clues observed in

the appropriate boxes on video score

worksheet

Procedures

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A. Procedures

DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

Session 11 - “Testing Subjects” Practice First Session

• Class will be divided into two groups

• One half will watch video subjects

• Other half will practice administration of

SFSTs

• At conclusion of video, participants will

switch roles

Procedures (Cont.)

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B. Hands on Practice

Notes:_______________________________________________

_____________________________________________________

Notes:_______________________________________________

_____________________________________________________

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DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

Session 11 - “Testing Subjects” Practice First Session

SFST Field Arrest Log

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DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

SFST Field Arrest Log

Date Name HGN WAT OLS

BAC

+/- .08

Arrest

Not Arrest

Measured

BAC Remarks

C. Use and Maintenance of SFST Field Arrest Log (IACP strongly recommends

the use of this log)

The SFST Field Arrest Log is used to record the results of the SFSTs performed on

suspected impaired subjects.

This log is important in documenting an officer's experience and proficiency in

performing and interpreting SFSTs.

DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

Session 11 - “Testing Subjects” Practice First Session

• The actual date the SFSTs were

administered

• Subject’s full name

• Results of each SFST test

SFST Field Arrest Log

Components

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This log has the following components:

• The actual date the SFSTs were administered

• Subject’s full name

• Results of each SFST test

• Classification of BAC as above or below 0.08 BAC

• Arrest/Not Arrest

• Subject’s measured BAC (if available)

• Remarks

Utilization of Log

Notes:_______________________________________________

_____________________________________________________

Notes:_______________________________________________

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DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

Session 11 - “Testing Subjects” Practice First Session

• Video subject observations

• Record results

• Comments?

• Questions?

• Observations?

Team Reports

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D. Session Wrap Up

DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

Session 11 - “Testing Subjects” Practice First Session

QUESTIONS?

11A-8

Notes:_______________________________________________

_____________________________________________________

Notes:_______________________________________________

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Participant Manual SFST – Session 15 – Review and Proficiency Examinations

Session 15 - Review and Proficiency Examinations

DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

Session 15

Review and Proficiency

Examinations

1 Hour 50 Minutes

15-1

Session 15 - Review and Proficiency Examinations

DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

Demonstrate knowledge and proficiency in

administering the SFSTs battery

Learning Objective

15-2

Upon successfully completing this session the participant will be able to:

Demonstrate knowledge and proficiency in administering the Standardized Field

Sobriety Test battery.

CONTENT SEGMENTS LEARNING ACTIVITIES

A. Review of Horizontal Gaze Instructor Led Presentations

Nystagmus

B. Review of Walk and Turn Instructor and Participant Led

Demonstrations

C. Review of One Leg Stand

D. Video Demonstrations Video Demonstration

(Second Showing) IF TIME PERMITS

E. Proficiency Exam Participant Proficiency Examination

Notes:_______________________________________________

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Notes:_______________________________________________

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HS 178 R5/13 2 of 15 Source: DWI Detection and

Standardized Field

Sobriety Testing

March 2013 Edition

Law Enforcement Caselaw and Statutes

October 29, 2015

Session 14 – “Testing Subjects” Practice: Second Session DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

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