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Alcohol-impaired driving crimes spike immediately after drinking age

Alcohol-impaired driving crimes spike immediately after drinking age   MedicalXpress February 10, 2016 A new study led by a Northern Medical Program (NMP) researcher shows that alcohol-impaired driving crimes spike immediately after the minimum legal drinking age (MLDA) is reached, indicating that minimum legal drinking age legislation in Canada can have a major impact on […]

MADD: Car-Locking Systems Stopped 1.77 Million Drunk Drivers

MADD: Car-Locking Systems Stopped 1.77 Million Drunk Drivers   ABC News By Brian Witte, Associated Press February 10, 2016 ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Car-locking systems have stopped more than 1.77 million people from driving drunk since states first passed laws requiring offenders to install them in 1999, Mothers Against Drunk Driving said in a first-of-its-kind report […]

Theresa Hancock can often tell when a liquor store is about to close.

WASHINGTON – Theresa Hancock can often tell when a liquor store is about to close.   The owners “call me all the time, try to sell me their licenses,” said Hancock, who has owned the Sunnyside Liquor Store since 1988.   Hancock has been getting more of those calls in the last few years as […]

Asia: Liquor in Indonesia should not be banned, but controlled: Industry

Asia: Liquor in Indonesia should not be banned, but controlled: Industry   Asia One February 12, 2016 The alcohol industry has called on the House of Representatives to draft a bill that would become the legal basis to regulate the distribution of alcoholic beverages in society. If such a bill was passed into law, it […]