A Key Element of the Offense of Driving While Intoxicated

question 54

Short Answer

A key element of the offense of driving while intoxicated is that the accused was ________ a motor vehicle in a public place while intoxicated.

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Definitions:

Frontal Lobes

Regions of the brain implicated in decision making, problem solving, control of purposeful behaviors, consciousness, and emotions.

Semantic Memories

A type of long-term memory involving the capacity to remember words, concepts, and numbers which is not drawn from personal experience.

Anterograde Amnesia

A condition characterized by an individual's inability to form new memories following the onset of the amnesia.

Psychogenic Amnesia

A memory disorder characterized by sudden retrograde episodic memory loss, attributed to psychological factors rather than physiological damage or dysfunction.