HI: Hawaii Drunken Driving Bill Would Prohibit Alcohol Purchase for 3 Years
HI: Hawaii Drunken Driving Bill Would Prohibit Alcohol Purchase for 3 Years Insurance Journal February 12, 2019 Hawaii lawmakers have advanced a measure that would allow judges to prohibit people convicted of drunken driving from purchasing or publicly consuming alcohol for three years after their conviction. The measure, introduced by House Judiciary Chairman Chris Lee, […]
ND: HB 1442 is a tough sell
ND: HB 1442 is a tough sell Mino Daily News February 13, 2019 There is a strong principled argument in favor of Rep. Rick Becker’s, R-Bismarck, primary sponsorship of HB 1442. HB 1442 would stop law enforcement officers from conducting scheduled DUI checkpoints in which all drivers on the road are stopped for questioning. The […]
Women are Drinking More, but Get Less Help for Alcohol Abuse
Women are Drinking More, but Get Less Help for Alcohol Abuse Healthline By Joni Sweet February 12, 2019 Even though women are drinking at historically high rates, they are less likely than men to access treatment, according to a new study. Cirrhosis, a serious liver disease, is one of the most severe complications of alcoholism. […]