A Minnesota man challenging the constitutionality of the state’s implied consent law lost his case in front of the Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday. Under the law, a person suspected of driving under the influence can be charged with a separate crime if they refuse to submit to a breathalyzer test, even if the […]
Minnesota Lawmaker Wants To Overhaul Ignition Interlock GPS
Last month we shared a blog detailing how the Minnesota Department of Public Safety is requiring DUI offenders who need to install ignition interlock systems to equip a device that has GPS tracking capabilities. Not surprisingly, this potential abuse of personal rights drew our attention, and now it has the attention of one of Minnesota’s […]
Drinking, Driving and Cruise Control
A recent study out of Ohio State University suggests that when people head to the bar, their drinking habits mimic the cruise control system in a vehicle. In an effort to better understand people’s drinking habits and the choices they make as they consume alcohol, researchers conducted a small study. They gathered 1,500 students who were […]
Uber Leads To Lower DUI Arrests, More Vehicle Thefts
New research on the effects of Uber have found that cities with the ride service have experienced a downturn in DUI rates, but they have also experienced an increase in motor vehicle thefts. The study took a close look at more than 150 cities which have introduced Uber as a ridesharing option. In an effort […]
NFL to Increase DUI Penalties
NFL players who commit an alcohol-related driving offense may soon face a suspension from the league, said a source at Fox Sports. The league office wants to increase penalties in hopes that it will deter players from getting behind the wheel after a night of drinking. The National Football League Players Association already offers transportation […]
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