The video cautions that trying to talk an officer out of an arrest may not change the officer’s assessment. A nervous or frightened reaction may also look different when later viewed on camera.
The attorney recommends remaining calm while exercising the right against self-incrimination. Questions about drinking or where the driver has been are part of gathering information.
Statements made during the encounter may later be used at trial or an administrative hearing. Reviewing those statements is part of assessing a DUI drugs case.