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A simple solution to DUI?
Why not put breath analysis technology inside each vehicle instead of in the hands of police? Before driving, drivers would have to blow a clean reading. However, proposed legislation in New York has strong opposition. More »
Top politician's DUI casts doubts on alcohol education effectiveness
For years, we've been bombarded with messages about drinking and driving, but do they work? Recent charges against the Premier of a Canadian province cast doubt on their effectiveness. More »
UK -- bounty on drinking drivers
Crimestoppers in Britain offered a 500 pound (US$800) reward for informing on drinking drivers over the holidays. More »
Drunk driving and phone use: study irresponsible
Britain's Royal Auto Club says comparison of cell phone use with drunk driving is irresponsible. More »
How drunk is drunk?
Despite the fact 72 percent of all Americans do not know their state's blood-alcohol concentration (BAC) limit, 77 percent say they have received enough information about drinking and driving and how alcohol affects their individual BAC level. More »