Driving While Intoxicated (DWI/DUI) Information

Driving While Intoxicated (DWI/DUI) Information

by David J. Hanson, Ph.D.

Although alcohol-related traffic deaths continue to decline, as they have for decades, driving while intoxicated (DWI) or impaired (DUI) continue to be a serious problem. Internet resources are listed by category:
General Overview
DWI/DUI Issues
DWI/DUI Statistics
Judges/Courts/Laws
Prevention/Treatment
I. General Overviews of some of the issues surrounding DWI/DUI are found in
What is Impairment?
Alcohol as a Cause of Traffic Crashes
DWI/DUI Facts and Fiction: Urban Myths
Breathalyzer Accuracy Facts and Information
II. DWI/DUI Issues are addressed in
Unreliable Alcohol Breath Tests in DWI/DUI Court Cases
Alcohol-Related Traffic Crashes: A Cause
Drugged Driving Safer than Drunk Driving?
You Drink and Drive. You Lose
Drunken Driving... Predictable, but Inevitable?
Let Them Drink. Don’t Let them Drink and Drive
Alcohol-Related Traffic Fatalities: Redistributing Death
Drinker Tells doctor, Loses Driver’s License
Drinking and Drugged Driving
Death Penalty for DWI Offenders Proposed
Alcohol and Driving Skills
III. DWI/DUI Statistics can be found in
Intoxicated Driver Statistics
Alcohol Consumption and Traffic Crashes
Highway Traffic Fatality Statistics
Alcohol-Related Traffic Crashes and Drunk Drivers
Alcohol-Related Traffic Fatalities
Alcohol-Related Doesn’t Equal Alcohol Caused
Alcohol-Related Injuries and Fatalities
Alcohol-Related Trafic Fatalities Drop
IV. Judges/Courts/Laws are the focus of these reports:
DWI/DUI Laws of US States
DWI/DUI Sobriety Road Blocks or Checkpoints
Breathalyzer Accuracy and DWI/DUI Conviction Rates
“Tough” and “Lenient” DWI/DUI Judges
Tongue Studs and Breathalyzer Tests
DUI/DWI and Soft Judges
V. Treatment/Prevention of DWI/DUI
DWI/DUI Courts Work
Protect Yourself from Drunk Drivers
A Creative Approach to Reducing Drunken Driving
Drunk Driving: We Can Prevent It
Doctors for Designated Driving
Improving Vehicle Safety
Impaired Driving Prevention Program
Confiscating Drivers Licenses and Fake IDs


source: http://www2.potsdam.edu/hansondj/DrivingIssues/1109441389.html