Drunk Driving

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Drunk Driving iPhone App: Colorado Launches App To Determine Whether You're Over The Legal Alcohol Limit

The Denver Post | Andy Vuong | Posted 12.02.2009 | Denver

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Have you had too much to drink? There's an app for that. The Colorado Department of Transportation has created a free iPhone program that lets users...

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New York Moves To Tighten Drunk Driving Laws

nytimes.com | JEREMY W. PETERS | Posted 11.18.2009 | New York

Read More: Drunk Driving, State Laws, Children, New York, Alcohol, Leandra's Law, New York News

New York State would make it a felony to drive while intoxicated with a child in the vehicle and would require first-time convicted drunken drivers to...

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Calvin Hoover Charged: Oregon Man Accused Of Drunk Driving After 911 Call

AP | Posted 11.07.2009 | Home

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SALEM, Ore. — Oregon police have charged a man with drunk driving after he called 911 to report his marijuana as stolen but the dispatcher could...

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Jeff Wood DUI Video Released: Wisconsin Lawmaker Falls During Sobriety Test (VIDEO)

AP | Posted 10.28.2009 | Politics

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TOMAH, Wis. (AP)-- A squad car video shows a Wisconsin lawmaker falling down during a sobriety test that led to his third arrest in less than a year o...

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Carmen Huertas, Drunk Driver, Pulled Daughter Out Of Car Crash While Another Girl Lay Dying On The Side Of The Road

AP | JENNIFER PELTZ | Posted 10.27.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK — A mother accused of drunkenly causing a high-speed wreck managed to pull her own 11-year-old daughter from the mangled, overturned ca...

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Superfreakonomics On Drunk Driving vs. Drunk Walking: Relevant or Ridiculous? (VOTE)

The Huffington Post | Posted 10.27.2009 | Books

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A couple of weeks ago, before the publication of Superfreakonomics, the follow up to the bestselling Freakonomics by New York Times "Freakonomics" col...

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Minnesota Man Pleads Guilty To Driving Drunk In Motorized La-Z-Boy

AP | Posted 10.23.2009 | Business

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DULUTH, Minn. — A Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to driving his motorized La-Z-Boy chair while drunk. A criminal complaint says 62-year-old De...

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Carmen Huertas: Mom Was Legally Drunk In Car Crash That Killed 11-Year-Old Girl, Injured 6, Say Cops

nydailynews.com | By Sarah Armaghan and Jonathan Lemire | Posted 10.11.2009 | New York

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A car packed with young girls bound for a slumber party lost control and flipped over several times on the Henry Hudson Pkwy. early Sunday - and the m...

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Problem Drinking

Lloyd I. Sederer, MD | Posted 10.12.2009 | Living

Read More: Drunk Driving, Alcohol Abuse, Dui, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Screening Brief Intervention and Referral for Treatment, Rape, SBIRT, Alcohol Treatment, Domestic Violence, Living News

Problem drinking is all too common. Solutions are clear and proven. But their use is rare. The safety, health and economic costs of problem drinking are legion.

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Andrew Kelly: Drunk Cop Hit Vioniqe Valnord, Pals Fled

nypost.com | Posted 11.28.2009 | New York

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A boozed-up NYPD officer fatally mowed down a Brooklyn woman yesterday, and his passengers -- including a fellow off-duty cop -- fled the scene as the...

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Let Us Drive in Peace

Peter Mehlman | Posted 11.17.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Drunk Driving, Texting and Driving, Cell Phone Driving Ban, Comedy News

First, drinking. Then talking on the phone. Then text messaging. You'd think the government would cut back on its probes into highway accident-causing activities, but ... no dice.

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Raymond Cook: Doctor Kills Ballerina Elena Shapiro In DUI Crash: Police (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 11.16.2009 | Home

Elena Bright Shapiro was a 20-year-old ballerina with a promising career ahead of her. She died Friday, Sept. 11, 2009, when the car she was driving w...

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Canada: Roger Walsh Gets Life Sentence For Mowing Down Woman While Drunk

AP | Posted 11.09.2009 | World

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SALABERRY-DE-VALLEYFIELD, Quebec — A Canadian man has been sentenced to life in prison for mowing down a woman in a wheel chair as he drove drun...

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Toyota Developing Anti-Drunk Driving Gadget

breitbart.com | Posted 10.16.2009 | Business

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Toyota Motor said Monday it was developing anti-drunk driving equipment that would lock the ignition of a vehicle if high levels of alcohol are detect...

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Cops Crack Down On Women Driving Drunk

Chicago Sun-Times | Posted 09.23.2009 | Chicago

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Over the past decade, DUI arrests of female drivers have shot up in Chicago, as well as across Illinois and the nation, new government figures show. ...

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Drunk-Driving Arrests Among Women Up 28.8 Percent Since 1998

wsj.com | Associated Press | Posted 09.20.2009 | Business

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WASHINGTON -- The number of women arrested for drunken driving has jumped nearly 30% in the past decade, the Transportation Department said Wednesday....

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Number Of Women Arrested For Drunk Driving Has Jumped 30 Percent In Past Decade

AP | KEN THOMAS | Posted 09.19.2009 | New York

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WASHINGTON — The number of women arrested for drunken driving has jumped nearly 30 percent in the past decade, a dangerous trend that was all to...

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Diane Schuler: Secret Alcoholic?

Deborah King | Posted 09.13.2009 | Home

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Alcoholism: I know it all -- the secret stashes, the coffee cup that no one questions, the pride when men would say, "Wow, you can drink me under the table." The only solution is abstinence.

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Learning from the Death of Eight: the Tradgedy of a "Perfect Mother"

SaraKay Smullens | Posted 09.10.2009 | Living

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Any of us can be pushed over the edge. For life is neither easy nor fair. But one way to hang on, and beat any demons, despite it all, is communication with those you love.

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Diane Schuler Was OK At Restaurant Before Taconic Crash: Police

AP | FRANK ELTMAN | Posted 09.08.2009 | New York

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GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — Police investigating a head-on highway crash that killed a suburban mother and seven other people said Friday she was fine a...

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Taconic Drunk Driver Diane Schuler Was Diabetic, May Have Suffered Stroke, Says Lawyer

AP | FRANK ELTMAN | Posted 09.06.2009 | New York

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GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — She couldn't have been drunk and stoned. Her husband had never seen her intoxicated before. And there were absolutely no mar...

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A Sobering Development in Crash of Mother and Kids

Juli Charkes | Posted 09.05.2009 | New York

Read More: Criminal, Westchester, Drunk Driving, Crime, Diane Schuler, Mothers, Tragedy, Taconic, New York, New York News

Rates of mothers driving while drunk with their offspring in the car have risen steadily in suburban areas like Westchester -- to the point where police say they made it a priority focus.

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Bastardi Family To Sue In Diane Schuler Taconic Car Crash [UPDATE]

Posted 09.03.2009 | New York

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UPDATE 8/5, 4:33pm: The lawyer for the family of Michael and Guy Bastardi, two of the three victims in the car struck by Diane Schuler on the Taconic ...

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Queens Drunk Driver Tries To Drive Burning Car (Video)

Posted 08.30.2009 | New York

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Footage of a drunk driver unsuccessfully trying to put out a car fire only to then climb back behind the wheel will be included in a new show on truTV...

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'Outlaw Mother's Milk' Says Drug Czar

Don Parker | Posted 08.23.2009 | Comedy

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After declaring on Wednesday in Fresno that "marijuana is dangerous and has no medicinal benefit," Gil Kerlikowske, director of the White House Office...

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