Reliability: Aging - Losing Memory
The Intoxilyzer® 8000 depicted in this video was once a reliable evidentiary breath testing instrument in the United States. It is similar to the Intoxilyzer® 8000Cs used by police in Ontario. Intoxilyzer® 8000Cs with Ontario hardware and software cannot be purchased by defence lawyers, experts in private practice, or members of the public. The features, flaws, and effects of aging on Ontario's 8000Cs are therefore difficult to study. Crown scientists working for the Centre