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The Importance of DUI Recognition By: Sergeant Vincent Turocy Tennessee Highway Patrol Sgt. Vincent Turocy, 2018 MADD Tennessee Statewide Night of Remembrance and Awards Ceremony: MADD Tennessee State Advisory Board Law Enforcement Chair, Sgt. Vincent Turocy of the Tennessee...
Saturation Saturday Lieutenant Scott Roach St. Louis County Police Department In August of 2017, the State of Missouri passed House Bill 4 which reduced annual state funding for DWI checkpoints from $20 million down to $1.00. Confusingly, one of the...
Despite the Distractions, Impaired Driving Enforcement Must Remain A High Priority By Steven R. Casstevens, Chief of Police Buffalo Grove Police Department, Buffalo Grove, IL President, International Association of Chiefs of Police Law enforcement agencies throughout the country are faced...
Call Them Crashes, Not Accidents Ken Stecker Michigan Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutor On average, someone is killed in a drunk driving crash every 53 minutes. Every two minutes, someone is injured because of this entirely preventable crime. At any...
Art Acevedo Chief of Police Houston Police Department As the fourth largest city in the United States – and soon to be the third largest – Houston has always had a serious issue with impaired driving. In fact, Houston has...
Chuck Hayes International Association of Chiefs of Police Oregon State Police Patrol Services Captain (Retired) Drug Evaluation and Classification (DEC) Program Western Region Project Manager Reinforcing the “Three-Legged Stool” to Combat Impaired Driving Despite many positive efforts, impaired driving takes...
John Whetsel Sheriff (ret), Oklahoma County OK Chair, Traffic Safety Committee, National Sheriffs Association Chief (ret), Choctaw OK Police Department Past President, International Assn of Chiefs of Police SAY THEIR NAME … There has been so many efforts to curb...
Chief Danny Sharp – Oro Valley, AZ Police Department Chair – IACP Highway Safety Committee In the 40 years since MADD’s creation, impaired driving crashes have continued to cause unnecessary death and injury, affecting the lives of hundreds of thousands...
All Drunk Drivers are High Risk This year Mothers Against Drunk Driving is celebrating our 40th anniversary. MADD’s impact since our founding in 1980 is undeniable. MADD started a cultural revolution that made drunk driving unacceptable. MADD was THE grass...