2008 National Impaired Driving Crackdown

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Press Release 

Drunk Drivers Put on Notice: Drive Drunk. Be Arrested – Thousand of Enforcement Agencies Ramp Up for Labor Day

Law Enforcement Resources

Click for details about the best time to conduct crackdown enforcement.

Law enforcement agencies should consider using low staffing checkpoints during the 2008 Labor Day Impaired Driving Crackdown, especially if resources are a concern.

Articles

• Low Manpower Sobriety Checkpoints
• DUI Deterrence from Law Officer Magazine
• The Value of Sobriety Checkpoints from The Chief of Police
• Time to Turn the Heat on Drunk Drivers from Sheriff Magazine
• MADD Commits to Working with Hispanic and Other Diverse Communities to Stop Drunk Driving, Underage Drinking and Increasing Seat Belt Use from The Hispanic American Police Command Officers Association
• New Ideas for Combating the Old Problem of Drunk Driving

Web Sites

• StopImpairedDriving.org 
• MADD Drunk Driving – Over the Limit. Under Arrest. feature
• MADD Law Enforcement Web Site
• NHTSA: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• GHSA: Governors Highway Safety Association
• International Association of Chiefs of Police

Statistics, Facts and Laws

• Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving Web site
• State by State Laws
• Summary of Drunk Driving Statistics
• 2007 Traffic Fatality Data from NHTSA
• State-By-State Traffic Fatalities for 2006
• Law Enforcement Equipment Descriptions

 

MADD Information

• About Us
• Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving Web site 
• MADD Law Enforcement Web Site