breathalyser


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a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath

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To combat the problem, an in-car breathalyser has been introduced in France to give convicted drink-drivers the chance to change their ways.
Drivers should get a taxi when they reach a pint of no return
SUSPECTED drink drivers may be escaping justice because of a lack of breathalysers at West Midlands Police.
Police facing a shortage of drink-drive test kits
The cancer breathalyser could save thousands of lives and millions of pounds in healthcare costs, its developers claim.
Breath test for cancer trialled in UK
Participants will be asked to breathe into the cancer breathalyser for 10 minutes.
Cancer breathalyser which detects disease to be tested
Meanwhile, in Paphos, a woman aged 39 was arrested after she refused a breathalyser test following an accident Saturday afternoon in Coral Bay, Paphos.
Paralimni man caught driving six times over the limit, woman arrested in Paphos
THE Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has disclosed plans to acquire breathalysers for compulsory test on drivers as part of the effort to curtail driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs.
FRSC to enforce compulsory alcohol test on drivers
A pedicurist has been jailed for three months for beating up, insulting and threatening a policewoman at a police station when she was being taken for a breathalyser test.
Pedicurist jailed for kicking, insulting policewoman
"This new mobile breathalyser technology will enable the police to enforce the alcohol more rigorously limit on those who still choose to drive after drinking, putting others at risk."
Drink drivers are more likely to be caught thanks to new technology; Instant roadside tests mean drivers will not have any time to 'sober up'
POLICE are to get hi-tec roadside breathalysers to give instant read-outs that can hold up in court.
'B-test for court' bid
Alcohol leaves the body at one unit an hour, that means many drivers get off on the second breathalyser test
Police to get new hi-tec breathalysers to give instant roadside drink-drive readings; No UK firm yet makes a suitable device that can be used in court
The product is simple to use, all's you need to do is blow into the sample bag, insert into the breathalyser and squeeze away to watch your alcohol level unfold within just two minutes!
B&M is now selling alcohol breathalysers for just [pounds sterling]1.99; A survey has shown that 1 in 2 people have unintentionally drink driven the morning after
It could lead to the introduction of a portable cocaine breathalyser that can tell if a person has used the drug.
Chip being developed to test for cocaine use
Devinder Sanghera, owner of the Lifestyle Express in Cowbridge Road East, said he was given the breathalyser about three weeks ago but still had not used it.
More stores sign up to breathalyser scheme
A member of Spar staff in Cardiff with the hand-held breathalyser as part of South Wales Police Operation Purple Ash
More shops in Cardiff have started breathalysing people buying alcohol; The approach aims to help staff deal with drunk customers
Yet there was fierce resistence to the breathalyser, which was dubbed the "drunkometer".
50 years since first blow struck in drink drive war; Breathalyser test that changed history happened in Midlands
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