Sentences with phrase «when driving drunk»

After killing a girl when driving drunk, Brent Bishop learns a lot about himself and life when he's forced to pay for his crime by traveling to the four corners of the U.S. to build whirligigs in her memory.

Not exact matches

Thinking about things you enjoy can be almost as effective as actually doing the activity which makes you happy: «the part of the brain responsible for feeling pleasure, the mesolimbic dopamine system, can be activated when merely thinking about something pleasurable, such as drinking one's favorite brand of beer or driving one's favorite type of sports car.
JANUARY 30, 2004: Tyee's McLintock uncovers preliminary plans by province to soften B.C.'s drunk driving law — barely a year past the date when Gordon Campbell was busted and jailed for drunk driving in Hawaii.
She rolled out a campaign organization across the country on day one but that was dealt an early blow when a key organizer was charged with drunk driving offences and forced to resign.
-- Facing charges of cocaine - possession and drunk - driving, former Edmonton - Strathcona Conservative MP Rahim Jaffer is expected to plea - bargain when his case reconvenes in March.
@Really - O «Yes, society should allow people to do whatever they want as long as they do not cause others to suffer AND no unprovoked force is involved (please not the AND... this is not to be confused with OR)» @Chad «so, then you are in favor of: — legalizing all forms of drugs (as long as they are not used when operating a vehicle, same as drinking and driving).
-- legalizing all forms of drugs (as long as they are not used when operating a vehicle, same as drinking and driving).
There's a reason in the late 70's and 80's when we wanted to try and prevent drunk driving we did it by education and things like Alcoholics Anonymous.
«Alcoholism,» for example, is the title when the purpose and drive of an addiction is displaced to the behavior of drinking alcohol» (p. 56).
But even when we think about more mundane laws, like the tax code, or campaign finance law, or even the laws about the speed you can drive or the legal drinking age, all of these laws have stories behind how they became laws.
Accordingly he imposed it on himself that he should never smell a flower, never drink when parched with thirst, never drive away a fly, never show disgust before a repugnant object, never complain of anything that had to do with his personal comfort, never sit down, never lean upon his elbows when he was kneeling.
The process was going to rob me of the little strength I have as a person living with debilitating pain in 15 areas of my body, since 1985 when my car was hit head on by a truck driven by a drunk driver.
Massive adoption by Millennials and Post-Millennials is driving huge growth in the coffee category, especially for less - processed cold brews: sixty - seven percent opt for coffee over energy drinks when looking for an energy boost, with 43 percent drinking cold brew coffee drinks, personalized to their taste.
«When you look across the restaurant trade, packaged goods, and soft drinks, it's basically lower - calorie, better - for - you products that are driving the bottom line, and they're good for business,» he says.
When you're the chef, you control the lighting and the music, the wine is much cheaper, there's no waiter to make you feel like you need to leave, and best of all, you don't have to drive or cab home and you're at liberty to drink perhaps a tiny bit too much.
I'd give more leeway to Rivera if he had say, been hit by a truck while on the sidewalk, but the guy took himself out when he was drunk driving on the wrong side of the road and hit somebody else's car.
Driving drunk is always wrong, but it's especially unacceptable when the person who committed the offense drives race cars for a living.
The former defender appeared in the court hearing still bearing the scars from his suicide attempt, which took place two days after his drink / driving offence, when he stepped in front of a moving lorry.
He placed third at the Masters last year when his marriage was falling apart, he was trying to get close to his father for the first time, his weight was driving him crazy and he was dying for a drink.
His comments came little more than a fortnight after chairman Jeremy Peace went on record to praise the 14 - goal striker for his resurgence, after a difficult period when he lost form and was convicted of drink driving.
(Video) «He only drinks when he's driving» — Tottenham fans chant towards Wayne Rooney at Goodison Park
Now I want it known that I didn't drink both at the same time and never wine when I was driving, but obviously I drank enough of both that my two year old (at the time) knew it!
When blood sodium levels are low, the thirst drive is affected too, so the key is to rehydrate with fluids containing sodium, such as sport drinks.
I only drink Coke when I'm on long drives to attend events for Mom's Breastaurant.
Moms or Dads, when wearing one, must refrain from drinking hot beverages, riding a bike or driving a car.
I can show you mounds of evidence that most people driving drunk get home safe, most people who don't wear seat belts don't die when driving home, that most kids who are not put in car seats survive, but why incur more risks to an already risky process?
But when your daughter is 16 or 17, and she's either driving a car or being driven by her friends, at some point she's going to end up at a gathering where the parents are supposed to be home but they aren't, or there isn't supposed to be drinking but there is.
«Jane,» the mother of the child Amy was watching, was drunk when she drove my daughter home.
There is no question when some is drinking then drives, then kills someone, that if they didn't drink and drive, this probably wouldn't have happened.
When SADD comes and does a presentation at high schools, should we provide a counter-point from those who have driven drunk without incident?
Most elect to wear a helmet when cycling, to look both ways before they cross a street, to wear a seat belt, to avoid driving after drinking....
Be very specific about your expectations when it comes to drug use — for example, make sure your kids know that drinking or doing drugs and driving, or getting into a car with someone who's been drinking or doing drugs will not be tolerated.
When I was in high school, my classmates used to brag about how drunk they were when they drove home the weekend befWhen I was in high school, my classmates used to brag about how drunk they were when they drove home the weekend befwhen they drove home the weekend before.
I think the illegal drug / drunk driving analogies are extreme examples, but they do illustrate the point I am trying to make — that you can minimize risk but not eliminate it when you are doing something inherently dangerous and despite one's intention or precautions you are doing something risky.
When In was in high school, I had a lot of friends who drank and drove home with no problems, and no one got into an accident.
Of course, there are the drunk drivers who deny the risks, and claim that they drive better when drunk.
One of the best techniques for preventing drunk driving is to create a «no questions asked» policy, where your teen can always call you when they are unable to drive and you will get them with no questions asked.
Many legislators had noted though, it wouldn't be in time for the Fourth of July weekend when there's a historically high rate of drinking and driving.
It has to be a serious drinking problem when a wealthy, prominent public figure who could easily have a chauffeured limo safely whisk her anywhere insists on driving in that condition.
Surveys find that nearly a third of drivers that drink admit to driving when over the legal alcohol limit, which equates to just over 10 million people.
Vito Fossella, the only Republican member of Congress from New York City, admitted to police to having a child out - of - wedlock when stopped for drunk driving.
ALBANY — Allison Lee, the lobbyist wife of Rep. Maurice Hinchey, was sentenced Friday to 60 days in jail and three years» probation for driving drunk with a suspended license last winter when she rear - ended another car on Lark Street.
«Driving drunk is both reckless and selfish, and we have seen too far too many avoidable tragedies that occurred after someone got behind the wheel when they shouldn't have,» Governor Cuomo said.
And when the diabetic person is pulled over and they are wearing a diabetic bracelet and begs for juice (quick sugar boost) and are still prosecuted for drunk driving and their picture goes on a wall with real drunk drivers, is that justice.
Lopez, while drunk, tried to kiss one of the young woman and attempted to share a hotel room with two others on separate occasions while on business trips, and put his hand in inappropriate places on their bodies when they drove in a car together.
Statistics prove that when ridesharing companies start operating in a city, instances of drunk driving and related accidents decrease.
A local music festival ended on a sour note for scores of festivalgoers when state police issued nearly 200 tickets for offenses ranging from drunk driving to drug changes.
Nita Lowey, the ranking Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, will introduce a bill next week when the House of Representatives reconvenes that would push states to require the use of ignition interlock devices for a minimum of six months for all convicted drunk driving offenders.
But one organization is encouraging fans to choose which side they will pick when it comes to drinking or driving.
When Paris Hilton was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving in the early morning hours last September, the heiress was «cooperative,» according to police sources.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z