If you are pulled over and the police officer suspects you may be intoxicated, they may ask you to perform an FST. These tests require participants to perform a series of simple physical tasks during which the officer will look for signs of impairment, such as compromised balance, depth perception, reaction time and other factors. Common FSTs include walking in a straight line, or balancing on one leg for thirty seconds. FSTs are notoriously difficult to successfully complete, and police offic
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