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Originally Posted by sa meredith
No, no, no...you missed my point. I was bing sarcastic. My point was this: if the sample was taken 3 hours after the fact, wouldn't the BOC be higher at the point of impact? Meaning the sample they had was not accurate...the BOC should be higher.
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Yes, it would be higher 3 hours before the sample was taken. Blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is metabolized and reduced by .015% per hour. Therefore, the actual BAC at the time of an event can be predicted by simple math.