Technology marches on. And while it’s marching, it’s being called upon to protect us from ourselves in various ways. It was just 79 years ago that Rolla N. Harger invented the first machine that gave…

If there’s one thing Mothers Against Drunk Driving knows about, it’s how to keep impaired drivers from reoffending. And right now in Maryland it’s concentrating on one high-profile offender: Mel Franklin, a Council member from…

Drunk driving appears to be an easier occupation in Wisconsin than it is in the surrounding states. Wisconsin does not criminalize a first OWI provided the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is below .15. But that…

Some drunk drivers, when caught, realize right away that they crossed a line. Some never figure out that their crime is reckless and deadly. And there are those in between, who need reminding that when…

One thing you’ll have noticed is that the breath test does take a bit of time. You need to let the device warm up. Blow for 5 seconds, then wait for the breath analysis and…

Ready to install? If you are ready to install an ignition interlock, schedule your appointment today! Privacy is a huge and growing concern.  The barrage of personal information easily found by a simple Google search…

Someone in Tennessee thought they could fiddle with the state’s underage drinking and driving laws, forgetting that some of those laws are tied to federal funding. Now the state is scrambling to fix things before…

Most Wisconsin police officers grab a lot of drunk drivers in the course of their careers.  Once they retire, they leave the arrests to younger troopers. But one retired police car in Marinette, Wisconsin is…

Is a DUI a Misdemeanor? If you’re arrested for driving under the influence, you could be facing three different types of charges: an infraction, a misdemeanor, or a felony. The consequences for the DUI will…

Often the difference between a safe journey home and a DUI arrest – or a serious collision – is a small thing. A “what the heck, I’ll drive” decision that should not have been made.…