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Legislation Concerning Traffic Safety

For many years, NHTSA has been encouraging the States to strengthen their laws and programs dealing with youth traffic safety. Despite these efforts, progress toward major changes in State laws has been relatively slow. Only about five States have impleme... Read >
Author: sammybeanard

Get The Facts About Drunk Driving Fatalities

There were 16,885 alcohol-related fatalities in 2005 - this number represents 39 percent of all traffic fatalities for that year. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), "A motor vehicle crash is considered to be alcoho... Read >
Author: Christopher M Davis, Attorney At Law

Traveling to London England

England is an English speaking country which does make it easier to navigate through the city. However, there are some other differences that you should know about that will make your trip more enjoyable. Ordering breakfast can be a challenge when you ... Read >
Author: Dolomite

Alcohol Rehab Must be Made a Priority for America's Youth

A recent study by the National Epidemiological Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions found that if drinking begins before the age of 15, the young person is four times more likely to become an alcoholic than if he hadn't started drinking until he was 2... Read >
Author: Karen Morris

Drugs and Alcohol - Impact on Performance and Importance of Drug Testing

Drugs affect individuals in different ways and varying degrees. Little drug and alcohol use also can cause performance impairment. This is why employers need to be aware of potential impacts and set clear standards and expectations to minimiz... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson

MADD' Campaign Against Drunk Driving Gains Momentum

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) has today announced significant state legislative victories in Arizona and Illinois that mandate alcohol ignition interlocks for all convicted drunk drivers, moving one step closer to its goal of a drunk-driving free... Read >
Author: Ally Wahlberg

Impact of Drugs on Society

Drug addiction has become a very destructive element in our society. The widespread use of drugs such as LSD, heroin, cocaine, "angel dust," marijuana and a long list of others has contributed heavily to a debilitated society. The importation of illici... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson

Alcohol-related Traffic Fatalities Rise On New Year's Eve

New Year's Eve can be tragic. According to the recent analysis of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, alcohol-related traffic deaths are likely to rise on New Year's Eve than on other mid-week winter evenings. Last year, by the time the c... Read >
Author: Jenny McLane

5 Ways DUI Laws Affect you

Perhaps the nations most well known anti drunk driving organization is Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), they have catapulted this issue into the forefront of American culture and in the process have helped to make Driving Under the Influence (DUI) la... Read >
Author: Peter Wallander

You can Host a Party and Get Sued?

Copyright 2006 Lance Knowlton It's true. If you host a party and serve alcohol, you could be held liable for personal injury and/or property damage in many states under the following scenario: 1. You served alcohol to a person. 2. You knew, or s... Read >
Author: Lance Knowlton

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