Tag: DWI Courts
Tennessee Court Says DUI Testing Fees Unconstitutional
For eight years, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has collected a $250 DUI testing fee for blood...
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...
Funding Alert: 2017 Adult Drug Court Discretionary Grants
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is accepting...
Milestone & New Report Highlight Importance of Treatment Courts
According to a recent announcement by the National Association of Drug Court Professionals (NADCP), there are now more...
Funding Alert: 2016 BJA/SAMHSA Grants for Adult Drug Courts
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) are accepting...
Funding Alert: SAMHSA Offering Grants to Expand Substance Abuse Treatment in Drug, Tribal Courts
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) is now accepting...
NTSB Recommends Lower BAC, Technology to Reduce Drunk Driving Deaths
Earlier this month the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced its top ten Most Wanted List of transportation...
Dr. Mark Rosekind Confirmed as Head of NHTSA
On December 16, 2014 the U.S. Senate unanimously confirmed the nomination of Dr. Mark Rosekind to head the National...
NADCP Conference Attendees Urge Congress to Invest in Communities by Funding Drug and DWI Courts
Last month, attendees at the National Association of Drug Court Professionals 19th Annual Training Conference left the convention...
Moving the Needle: Reducing Alcohol-Impaired Driving Fatalities by Focusing on Repeat DWI Offenders
In May the National Transportation Safety Board released 19 recommendations to eliminate impaired driving. This post is the...