Tag: alcohol-fueled offenses
Flexible Sobriety Checkpoints Are A Low-Cost Tactic For Deterring DUIs
On a Saturday night last month, a sobriety checkpoint in Harrisburg, PA stopped 475 vehicles. But for all...
Summer DUIs: Drunk Driving Never Takes A Vacation
Whether it’s backyard barbecues, boating on the lake, or catching a baseball game, summertime offers plenty of opportunities...
Tennessee Proposes Banning DUI Offenders From Purchasing Alcohol
Tennessee lawmakers are looking to significantly limit the access to alcohol for anyone convicted of a DUI. Sponsored...
Report Calls for Higher Taxes, Lower BAC to Reduce DWI Deaths
In January the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released “Getting to zero alcohol-impaired driving fatalities: A...
Will An Alcohol Tax Break Hurt Drunk Driving Efforts?
As Congress works to reconcile the House and Senate versions of the proposed tax changes, policy analysts predict...
Infographic: Drinking and DUIs During the Holidays
The holidays are a season of traditions, many of which include family and friends, large meals, and fun...
Infographic Uncovers Scary Truth of Halloween Drinking
Halloween is one of the scariest nights of the year, but for reasons that have nothing to do with ghosts, goblins, or witches. This...
UK Sees Shift in Alcohol Crimes with Around-the-Clock Drinking
In 2005, the U.K. started allowing pubs to extend how late they can serve alcohol—including the possibility to...
“Place of Last Drink” Helps Identify DUI Hot Spots
An increasing number of counties and states have launched databases to track where DUI offenders downed their last...
Infographic: St. Patty’s Day Drinking and DUIs
St. Patrick's Day is right around the corner, and if you are planning to honor the day by...