Tag: Ignition Interlock
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Bigger Push For Ignition Interlock Compliance In Wisconsin
It’s a new year, and that means there are new OWI (operating while impaired) laws in Wisconsin. As of January 1st, 2017, if you receive a fourth drunk driving conviction…
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The Three Levels Of Drunk Driving Penalties In Arizona
Arizona is a state that really has it together when it comes to drunk driving, and it’s all because they understand one fundamental principle: not all drunk drivers are created…
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New Study Confirms: Ignition Interlocks Save Lives, Period
It’s been apparent to every state that’s worked diligently to pass an all offender ignition interlock law, and now a study by the American Journal of Preventative Medicine has confirmed…
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Noah Leotta’s Face Will Grace Maryland Ignition Interlocks
When Maryland passed Noah’s Law, requiring all offenders to install ignition interlocks in any vehicle he or she drives, anti-drunk driving advocates must have felt a sense of relief. The…
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Is It Time For An Ignition Interlock Overhaul Iowa?
There’s no question that all offender ignition interlock laws work. If everyone who was supposed to install one in every state actually did, the number of drunk drivers on the…
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That Drunk Driving Conviction Will Really Cost You In Colorado
Have you ever sat down in the driver’s seat of your car and weighed the pros and cons of driving after drinking? Maybe you had one or two drinks and…
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Michigan: The One-Star, No-All-Offender Ignition Interlock State
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) issued their annual ratings for all states recently, and what was most notable about the report wasn’t the five stars they handed out to the…
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Washington State Closes Ignition Interlock Loopholes
Any state with an all offender ignition interlock law will reap the benefits of having that law on the books. Whether that means it prevents a first time offender from…
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Are Ignition Interlocks Finally Going To Happen In Ohio?
Driver’s license suspension or ignition interlocks? States debate which one to use to stop drunk drivers, and both have supporters. But if you look at driver’s license suspensions as the…
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Gold Stars All Around For Three States Fighting Drunk Driving
In their quest to end drunk driving, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) has handed out a few gold stars along the way; stars that are given to states who are…