Booze It And Lose It: North Carolina’s Statewide Campaign To Prevent Drunk Driving
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Booze It And Lose It: North Carolina’s Statewide Campaign To Prevent Drunk Driving

ByMorris Green

The “Booze It & Lose It” campaign zeros in on drunken drivers with innovative and extensive anti-driving while impaired (DWI) enforcement and education. Sobriety checkpoints are continually set up in all North Carolina counties as part of the state’s highly effective anti-drunk driving campaign. North Carolina law enforcement officers conduct more than 10,000 checkpoints a year…

Drunk Driving Accidents And Deaths: Can They Be Prevented?
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Drunk Driving Accidents And Deaths: Can They Be Prevented?

ByMorris Green

In the United States, 1 in 3 crash deaths is caused by drunk driving, resulting in 1 death every 48 minutes. When so many people get behind the wheel after drinking too much, how can this be prevented? Recent research by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) shows how we can all take responsibility to…

Drunk Driving and Suicide: Recognizing The Cry For Help
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Drunk Driving and Suicide: Recognizing The Cry For Help

ByMorris Green

This post is written in memory of a recent client who committed suicide just days before their court appearance for a DWI case. Suicide is among the leading causes of violent death in the United States. When people are dealing with pressures that they feel they can no longer cope with, they turn to drugs,…

5 Sobering Facts About Binge Drinking On College Campuses
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5 Sobering Facts About Binge Drinking On College Campuses

ByMorris Green

Did you know about 90% of the alcohol consumed by youth under the age of 21 in the United States is while binge drinking? The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism defines binge drinking as consuming more than one drink in a short period of time (2 hours) that brings a person’s blood alcohol…