Drunk driving
Title:
Drunk driving
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New laws are needed in the fight against drunk and reckless drivers.
DUI laws are discriminatory and do not prevent drunk driving.
Drunk driving by women is on the rise.
Female alcholism is a growing safety concern.
The problem of drunk driving by women is being distorted.
Illegal immigrants make streets and highways unsafe.
The issues of immigration and drunk driving should not be linked.
Intensive treatment for alcoholism is needed to cure repeat DUI offenders.
Treating drunk drivers for alcoholism is better than jailing them.
Lowering the drinking age would reduce many alcohol-related problems.
Sobriety checkpoints are profitable but do not prevent drunk driving.
Higher alcohol taxes can help prevent drunk driving fatalities.
Better mass transit will reduce drunk driving.
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Summary:
Presents a collection of essays on a variety of issues surrounding drunk driving, discussing such topics as the impact of drunk-driving laws, the effectiveness of sobriety checkpoints, and the value of designated drivers and mass transit.
Contents:
New laws are needed in the fight against drunk and reckless drivers / DUI laws are discriminatory and do not prevent drunk driving / Drunk driving by women is on the rise / Female alcholism is a growing safety concern / The problem of drunk driving by women is being distorted / Illegal immigrants make streets and highways unsafe / The issues of immigration and drunk driving should not be linked / Intensive treatment for alcoholism is needed to cure repeat DUI offenders / Treating drunk drivers for alcoholism is better than jailing them / Lowering the drinking age would reduce many alcohol-related problems / Sobriety checkpoints are profitable but do not prevent drunk driving / Higher alcohol taxes can help prevent drunk driving fatalities / Better mass transit will reduce drunk driving
Physical Description:
105 pages ; 24 cm.
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Publisher:
Greenhaven Press,
Publication Date:
2011
ISBN:
9780737758412
9780737758429
Publication Information:
Detroit : Greenhaven Press, ©2011.
Call Number:
YA 363.12 DRUNK