Going forward, one out of four said that the Safe Driving Law will have no effect on their day-to-day cell phone usage. More from this survey: Women were more likely to have texted while driving than men, and drivers between the ages of 17 and 44 were more than twice as likely to ...
New Laws in Virginia Curb Public Drinking; Holding an Open Container of Alcohol Now Banned in Alexandria, Fairfax CountyRobert F. Howe
while others say the modern version hails fromSausalito, California, in the ’70s. Another group believes it dates back to Tijuana, Mexico, during Prohibition. Whatever the story, Arizona's Tequila Sunrise is both a signature drink and part of a signature event that celebrates...
The sale of hard alcohol in bottles, as well as its consumption, was banned in Massachusetts in 1838. The temperance movement’s failure and abandonment of similar state prohibition laws did not deter it from being socially powerful. Half the population had stopped drinking entirely by 1850. Whe...
"Drinking is part of the social fabric in college," says Ben, a senior from the University of Virginia, who asked that his full name not be used. He recalls a night earlier this year when he was underage and drank beer, rum, and vodka at a friend’s apartment before walking into a...
"Drinking is part of the social fabric in college," says Ben, a senior from the University of Virginia, who asked that his full name not be used. He recalls a night earlier this year when he was underage and drank beer, rum, and vodka at a friend’s apartment before walking into a...
financial costs of penalties (e.g., increases in the actual purchase price of alcohol, increases in the expected legal costs of driving under the influence from more severe laws), as well as further limiting availability, reduces drinking and driving and its consequences in the entire population...
Research out of the WVU School of Public Health found that drinking, drug use and driving increased among patients being treated for motor vehicle collision injuries at a West Virginia trauma center during the COVID-19 pandemic. Credit: WVU Illustration/Aira Burkhart One West Virginia trauma center...
The article reports on the passage of laws that encourage expanded use of ignition interlocks on vehicles operated by drunken-driving offenders by legislators in Colorado, Maine, Virginia, Washington and West Virginia...
"Drinking is part of the social fabric in college," says Ben, a senior from the University of Virginia, who asked that his full name not be used. He recalls a night earlier this year when he was underage and drank beer, rum, and vodka at a friend’s apartment before walking into a...