Responsibility.org presented a Law Enforcement Phlebotomy Webinar on January 27th moderated by Darrin Grondel, Vice President, Government Relations and Traffic Safety, Responsibility.org. Drug and multiple substance impaired driving continues to be a priority with 50.5% of fatally injured drug-positive ... Read More >

We're pleased to announce two new members to our Judicial Advisory Board. Judge Shannon A. Holmes from Detroit, Michigan and Judge Robert T. Russell, Jr. from Buffalo, New York have joined this illustrious group of judicial and criminal justice leaders. The Advisory Board is ... Read More >

Every year, Responsibility.org publishes an end of year report that highlights state legislative efforts, new laws and our program efforts. In every way, 2020 was a year with unique challenges and state legislative efforts were no exception. After a few ... Read More >

As we continue our social distancing and safety responsibilities, such as reimagining or canceling our holiday plans to help protect the medically vulnerable, we at Responsibility.org don’t want people to forget about how drinking alcohol plays into our everyday choices. This time ... Read More >

COVID-19 has had a huge impact on the hospitality industry. In this webinar series, you can learn more about the impact– as well as investments made to safely reopen the hospitality industry. View Part 1    View Part 2  Read More >

By: Joanne Thomka and Erin Inman with the National District Attorneys Association DUI cases are among the most complex to come across a prosecutor’s desk.  In the trial of these cases, a prosecutor may need to present all sorts of ... Read More >

Veteran’s Day has always held a special place in my life. On the one hand, it is incredibly heartening to see the major shift between how veterans like me were adversely treated when we returned home from Vietnam. I remember ... Read More >

More than half of repeat DUI offenders have a history of mental health problems other than substance use problems. Many have never been diagnosed. Why does that matter? We know that untreated mental health problems can contribute to substance use relapse and DUI ... Read More >

The just released Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) survey, found alcohol consumption among the nation’s youth continues to decline gradually. The 2019 data show record low levels in ... Read More >

There is no doubt about it; no matter what our kids’ classrooms look like this year, this is a new situation for the students, educators, and parents alike. The classroom is different, but the values remain the same. Parents and ... Read More >

Many impaired drivers have substantial substance use and mental health needs that must be identified and treated to facilitate long-term behavior change. The pretrial stage holds great potential for changing behavior during a critical time. The time between DUI arrest ... Read More >

2020 has been a year like no other. Even with the COVID-19 pandemic, 23 impaired driving bills were passed in the United States during the first half of the year. States where bills were passed are: Delaware                         Indiana New York                         ... Read More >