Mar
29
2011
Recently, four Democratic senators wrote letters to Apple, Android and RIM, asking them to blacklist mobile apps for their phones that informed users of the times and locations of DWI checkpoints....
Mar
22
2011
A recent NBC story has generated comment board debate over how to handle hardcore DWI offenders in need of alcohol treatment. The finger-pointing went wild, aiming at weak state laws, lenient judges...
Jan
21
2011
The Montana Legislature may convene only every other year for a few months, but they are making it count! A little background—the Law and Justice Interim Committee (LJIC) is a joint bipartisan...
Dec
10
2010
2009 saw traffic fatalities in the United States fall to their lowest recorded levels. Likewise, drunk driving fatalities have fallen to their lowest levels since recording began in 1982 according...
Dec
08
2010
While we’ve made great strides in fighting drunk driving, there remains an incalcitrant number of hardcore drunk drivers responsible for a large number of the total alcohol-impaired traffic...
Dec
03
2010
  Every holiday season, we like to remind folks that while holiday parties can be fun, they can sometimes be a little dangerous. A total of 3,476 people died in motor vehicle crashes during...
Nov
04
2010
Today, the Traffic Injury Research Foundation (TIRF) announced the release of a new publication entitled, "The Implementation of Alcohol Interlocks for Offenders: A Roadmap". Alcohol ignition...
Oct
29
2010
We’re big fans of Halloween. But we’re even bigger fans of a safe Halloween. Halloween is a lot of fun. Festive parties, trick-or-treating, pumpkin carving. Unfortunately, it also means that some...
Sep
09
2010
New statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show a historic 60 year low in traffic fatalities on U.S. roads. In 2009, traffic fatalities and alcohol-impaired fatalities...
Jul
21
2010
Those of you looking for a fascinating afternoon read, check out this story about Jeffrey Perrotte and Jilly Rizzo from the Los Angeles Times.Jeffrey Perrotte was a frequent DUI offender, about to...

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