About the author

• Author: Nathan Baker
• Pages: 243-243

About

the

Author

243

for

the

past

eleven

years

Nathan

has

been

a

criminal

law

practitioner

who

focuses

on

impaired-driving

matters.

Most

recently

he

has

taken

on

the

additional

role

of

standing

agent

for

the

Public

Prosecution

Service

of

Canada

in

Peterborough,

prosecuting

matters

under

the

Controlled

Drugs

and

Substances

Act

in

addition

to

his

private

practice.

Since

2012,

he

has

produced

the

Drug

Recognition

Exercise

¡Standardized

Field

Sobriety

Testing

Netletter

for

practitioners,

to

keep

them

abreast

of

developments

related

to

drug-impaired

driving.

He

has

developed

and

presented

a

day



long

CPD

course

in

consultation

with

DRE

officers.

In

2015,

he

was

a

panel

member

on

the

Law

Society

of

Upper

Canada

’

s

annual

Drinking

and

Driving

CPD

and

authored

the

paper

provided

to

participants

for

the

panel.

Nathan

has

received

training

to

conduct

SFST

and

DRE

training

at

seminars

in

Atlanta

and

New

Orleans

in

2014

and

2016,

as

well

as

com



pleting

the

NCDD

Mastering

Scientific

Evidence

Course.