They're not just thinking about alcohol. They're also thinking about opioid use, which often makes people very, very sleepy and can fall asleep standing up. Even. So I thought that the officer had good reason to investigate a bit further in that case and that it wasn't a violation of the man's fourth Amendment rights just to get him to step out of the vehicle. But again, you know, I don't want to nail myself down too much there because it really is very fact specific and I don't know, you know, what the testimony was in that case. (37:26–37:39)
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