Tag: Ignition Interlock
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Man In Ignition Interlock Program Incorrectly Blames Device For Crash
An ignition interlock will do a lot of things. It will stop a driver from starting his or her vehicle, but only if that driver has been drinking alcohol. The device…
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Maryland Drunk Driving Slows Thanks To Alcohol Tax Increase
Could a tax on alcohol really have a big effect on Maryland drunk driving? If one study in Maryland is any indication, that hit to the pocket book is making…
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Florida All Offender Ignition Interlock Law Passes Its First Hurdle
Florida, a state with a well known reputation for having intoxicated drivers on the roads, is finally making ground in the fight against drunk driving. The state is getting on…
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MADD Report: Wisconsin Needs Ignition Interlocks
Wisconsin is one of the first states that come to mind when you think of lenient drunk driving laws, and that’s because Wisconsin is the only state in the USA…
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MADD Report: 2.3 Million Drunk Drivers Stopped by Interlocks
Just one year ago Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) came out with an eye-opening report on ignition interlock use in the United States. At that time they released data that…
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Finally – Ignition Interlocks For All Florida DUI Offenders?
Are there finally going to be ignition interlocks in Florida? Yes, the state currently has an ignition interlock law on the books, but given the amount of drunk drivers on…
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Changes Coming This August To Pennsylvania Ignition Interlock Law
The times they are a-changin’ for drunk driving laws in Pennsylvania. If you haven’t spent any time familiarizing yourself with what’s been happening in the world of traffic safety lately,…
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New Mexico Drunk Driving Law Would Ban Offenders From Drinking
When you’re trying to take on a task as difficult as putting a full and final stop to drunk driving, there’s a lot of different laws that may get passed:…
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Easing Up On Kansas Drunk Driving Offenders Isn’t A Great Idea
In the hands of a drunk driver, a vehicle is a dangerous weapon. Ignition interlocks are the one proven way to take away the choice a drunk driver makes to…
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National Safety Council Wants Ignition Interlocks Across The Board
When you think of life’s little milestones, you usually think of the good variety; marriage, that promotion at work, or when you have your first child. But when it comes…
