To err is human and good parenting. For more than a decade, you have been teaching your now college-age son or daughter that drinking before the age of 21 is wrong and could lead to harmful and life-altering consequences — not ... Read More >

Today, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released the fifth National Roadside Survey (NRS) since 1973. The NRS is designed to estimate the prevalence of drinking and driving in the United States and as of 2007, was expanded to ... Read More >

Driving while texting. Driving while impaired. Leaving the scene of a crash. Criminal negligent manslaughter. When you hear these four charges, what type of offender do you envision? Would that picture change if you consider the following criminal history? Back ... Read More >

The Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility (Responsibility.org) supports Kentucky House Bill 60, introduced by Representative Dennis Keene. If passed, HB 60 will require the use of ignition interlock devices (IIDs) for all convicted DUI offenders. Under the proposed legislation, individuals ... Read More >

Ban hard liquor as a means of addressing the culture of over consumption on the Dartmouth campus? Ask any beer pong player what they think. Seems to me they'll shrug their shoulders, make a face, and get on with the ... Read More >

When there are enticements and pressures to drink seemingly everywhere they look, and alcohol is not so hard to obtain isn't it not only normal but likely that teens will drink? Shouldn't we face that reality, and focus our energies ... Read More >

The following guest blog was authored by Rachel Uniatowski, an APR student at the University of Alabama who is also a member of Capstone Agency, which is a student-run public relations firm. Rachel is also a member of LessThanUThink, a ... Read More >

I picked up my 6-year-old son at school last week, and I asked him how his day was. His answer was a doozy: “Mom, Charlie’s parents let him drink champagne on New Year’s Eve!” This was not our first conversation ... Read More >

Drunk and Drugged Driving Among Top Concerns Each year, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) releases a “Most Wanted List,” a list of 10 safety concerns that warrant urgent attention and top priority status based on past accident investigations. The ... Read More >

2014 was the year of dreams. As I think of me as a little girl, dreaming of a life in front of lights on the ice, I can’t believe what I have achieved this past year. How do I top ... Read More >

Olympic champion Michael Phelps walked into the Baltimore City District Court and pled guilty to drunk driving. For this, his second impaired driving offense in the span of a decade, Phelps received a one year suspended sentence and 18 months ... Read More >

Data released today by the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) once again shows a decrease in the number of motor vehicle and drunk driving deaths.  In 2013, 10,076 people were killed in drunk driving crashes. After an ... Read More >