The "Booze It & Lose It" campaign zeros in on drunken drivers with innovative and extensive anti-driving while impaired (DWI) enforcement and education. Sobriety checkpoints are continually set up in all North Carolina counties as part of the state's highly effective anti-drunk driving … [Read more...] aboutBooze It And Lose It: North Carolina’s Statewide Campaign To Prevent Drunk Driving
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Drunk Driving Accidents And Deaths: Can They Be Prevented?
In the United States, 1 in 3 crash deaths is caused by drunk driving, resulting in 1 death every 48 minutes. When so many people get behind the wheel after drinking too much, how can this be prevented? Recent research by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) shows how we can all take responsibility … [Read more...] aboutDrunk Driving Accidents And Deaths: Can They Be Prevented?
Drunk Driving and Suicide: Recognizing The Cry For Help
This post is written in memory of a recent client who committed suicide just days before their court appearance for a DWI case. Suicide is among the leading causes of violent death in the United States. When people are dealing with pressures that they feel they can no longer cope with, they turn … [Read more...] aboutDrunk Driving and Suicide: Recognizing The Cry For Help
5 Sobering Facts About Binge Drinking On College Campuses
Did you know about 90% of the alcohol consumed by youth under the age of 21 in the United States is while binge drinking? The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism defines binge drinking as consuming more than one drink in a short period of time (2 hours) that brings a person’s blood … [Read more...] about5 Sobering Facts About Binge Drinking On College Campuses