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you mean by operating a vehicle on a public road. They don't have the right to breathalyze you if you're walking home.



If you appear to be intoxicated (staggering about, etc) you can be arrested for public intoxication, though you are not driving. Not sure whether they can compel a breathalyzer without a warrant in that case though.


Where I live they do (its not US).




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