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The Morning After the Fourth: What a Drunk Driver in Austin Just Did to Your Family — and What the Warrant-Backed BAC in Your Case File Actually Means The sirens are still ringing when you reach for your phone. It is the Fourth of July weekend in Austin. Maybe you were driving home from Auditorium Shores. Maybe you were leaving a backyard barbecue in South Austin. Maybe you never made it to the fireworks at all because a driver who should not have been behind the wheel crossed the centerline on Slaughter Lane, on Burnet Road, on I-35, on FM 969 coming back from Lake Travis. The smell of antifreeze is in your hair. The kids are crying. An officer is telling you the other driver has been arrested. You have questions. Most of them don't have answers tonight. But one of them has an answer that may matter more than anything else you hear in the next six months: when Austin Police Department officers arrested that driver, the question was not only whether they took a breath test. Under the No Refusal Initiative Travis County runs during high-risk holiday windows, when a suspected drunk driver refuses chemical testing, the…