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January 07, 2010

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DUI/DWI News

State Dot Promotes Youth Traffic Safety

ADL Welcomes Mel Gibson's Apology To The Jewish Community

AG Lynch Leads Effort To Strengthen RI's Drunk Driving Laws

Cops Office Releases Study On Drunk Driving

Driving While on Cell Phone Worse Than Driving While Drunk

Bill Signed To Combat Underage Drinking And Drunk Driving

The Facts Of Impaired Driving

Driving Under The Influence (DUI) Among Teenagers

New Technology Can Prevent Drunken Driving

Hazelden and MADD Collaborate

Students encouraged to "Make the Right Choice" and to prevent drunk driving

Impaired Driving - Public Awareness Programs

Key State Laws Enacted to Prevent Impaired Driving

New CDC Study Shows Stronger State Prevention Activities May Discourage Alcohol-Impaired Driving

DeFronzo to Be Honored by Mothers Against Drunk Driving

Ralph Hingson Joins NIAAA

McGreevey Strengthens Law to Detain Drunk Drivers

National Holiday Lifesaver Weekend

National Drunk and Drugged Driving (3D) Prevention Month

DDOT, Region Launch Anti-Drunk Driving Campaign

States’ Progress Drops Drunk Driving Deaths To Lowest Level Since 1999

Lowey Offers Drunk Driving Amendment To Transpo Bill

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Did You Know?

Your operator’s license and/or operating privileges can be revoked under the Administrative License Revocation (ALR)
Depending on the state, this law authorizes law enforcement to immediately confiscate a driver’s license as a result of a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) arrest. Drivers, who are eligible, may receive a temporary license for 30 days. Drivers who refuse the test will be revoked for a one (1) year time period. Drivers who fail the test will be revoked for 90 days - for first offense, or for one (1) year for any subsequent offense within a 12 year time period.

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	News about DUI & Drunk Driving cases in Kentucky and nationwide: Hazelden and MADD Collaborate Hazelden and MADD Collaborate To Bring Evidence-Based Alcohol Prevention Curriculum To Elementary Students Center City , ... Read more > National Holiday Lifesaver Weekend In addition, Governor George Ryan has proclaimed December "Drunk and Drugged Driving (3-D) Prevention Month" in Illinois. In observance of 3-D mont... Read more > National Drunk and Drugged Driving (3D) Prevention Month "Last year in Illinois, 614 people were killed as a result of alcohol related crashes," said ISP Director Sam W. Nolen. "Through strict enforcement... Read more > More DUI Drunk Driving News >

Drunk Driving Terms

Today's Terms

Ignition Interlock Devices

Definition:
The courts may require first and repeat DUI offenders to use Ignition Interlock Devices. To start the vehicle, the driver must blow into the device. The vehicle will not start if the driver's blood alcohol content exceeds 0.05%.

Breathalyzer

Definition:
Breathalyzer is the trademark (of National Draeger, Inc. which acquired the Breathalyzer division from Smith and Wesson) for the most commonly used breath-testing device in New Jersey. The Breathalyzer converts breath alcohol into a blood alcohol reading.

Legal State Limits

Definition:
Laws for DWI and DUI vary from state-to-state. There is a chart listing state blood alcohol limits, license suspension, ignition interlock and forfeiture penalties.

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Kentucky Drunk-Driving Attorney

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Ashland
Bardstown
Berea
Bowling Green
Campbellsville
Corbin
Covington
Danville
Elizabethtown
Erlanger
Florence
Frankfort
Ft Mitchell
Georgetown
Glasgow
Henderson
Hopkinsville
Latonia

Lexington
Louisville
Madisonville
Mayfield
Morehead
Murray
Newport
Nicholasville
Owensboro
Paducah
Pikeville
Radcliff
Richmond
Shelbyville
Shepherdsville
Versailles
Winchester

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