Sentences with phrase «who drive drunk»

People who drive drunk put innocent people at risk, and they should be held accountable for their actions.

Maine has a «zero tolerance» policy for underage motorists who drive drunk.

New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio told CNN's Jake Tapper that it is OK to shield undocumented immigrants who drive drunk from federal authorities if it does not «lead to any other negative outcome.»

The NFL currently has a huge publicity problem with players who drive drunk and kill innocents, players who beat their wives, who carry guns, who use drugs... this is the culture they excuse.

But if everything turns out okay, it doesn't make you smart; it makes you lucky in the exact same way that someone who drives drunk and doesn't kill himself or others is lucky.

For example, someone who drives drunk and causes a car accident has obviously breached his or her duty to operate his or her vehicle safely and keep other people on the road free from unreasonable harm.

Not exact matches

Alcohol and cigarettes, which also «hook» people, destroy health and lives, and cause death and harm to those who don't use them (second - hand smoke, drunk driving, abused families) are legal, billion - dollar industries, and these drugs are available and consumed everywhere.

In a further effort to ensure people don't drink and drive, Tostitos will be giving out 25,000 $ 10 Uber discounts to those who purchase any of its chips between now and the Super Bowl.

The news was not welcomed by the Newfoundland - based Iceberg distillery, who released a statement on Twitter discouraging drinking and driving.

«At least I resigned, which is a hell of a lot different from Gordon Campbell who was in jail from drunk driving and carried on as premier as if nothing had happened.»

Admitting how much she covets the husbands of her friends, if only for the wistful relief of having someone else help with the childcare, Gottlieb advises: «Those of us who choose not to settle in hopes of finding a soul mate later are almost like teenagers who believe they're invulnerable to dying in a drunk - driving accident.

What if you are giving licenses to people who had theirs taken away for drunk driving?

Whenever I drink lukewarm coffee, I mutter a little «imprecatory Psalm» (Christian lingo for «curse») under my breath toward Stella Liebeck, who sued McDonald's after she spilled coffee on herself while driving in her car.

Google «Sagoo and Bus Driver» you will see a man with a Turban and Beard who is around 60 something who was drink driving and drove a double decker bus into a low bridge.

Police are hunting a vicar who has failed to appear in court charged with drink driving and assaulting... More

I would submit that much of the scientific and social progress that has transpired since the Dark Ages was driven by those who didn't drink the Kool - Aid of organized religion, but who dared to strike - out on their own spiritual path, without necessarily «tossing out» the concept of a higher power in our lives.

As for human law and retribution, a man who drove while drunk ten years ago and got home without incident has no obligation to go to the police and ask to be punished for drunk driving.

The message of this fictional fragment — that behind the alcoholic is a wife who subtly «drives him to drink» — is a common theme in the folklore of our culture.

The church pastor's been sentenced to 16 weeks in prison, suspended for 12 months for crashing his car while three times over the drink - drive limit and attacking police officers and paramedics who attended the scene of the incident in Billericay, Essex.

September 18,1985 while driving to the bank my little, little:) car was hit head on by a monster, monster truck, driven by a man who was drunk.

«The use of premium spirits in cocktails is being driven by younger, more affluent consumers, who may be drinking less, but who are drinking better quality,» Samaroo explains.

This isn't about discouraging drinking — it's about rewarding people who are making responsible decisions early on about whether they will be drinking or driving during festivities,» said Stephanie Johnston, Director of Corporate Social Responsibility at HEINEKEN USA.

Driving drunk is always wrong, but it's especially unacceptable when the person who committed the offense drives race cars for a living.

«Even if he got pile - driven drunk, you've got your buddies who are happy drunk and aggressive drunk,» Martin says.

John and Toad soon meet their ends, we learn, in a drunk driving accident and Vietnam, while Ron Howard's Steve, who decided not to go to college at the end of the movie, meets a fate even worse: he's an insurance agent in Modesto.

The England Under - 21 international, who has also been fined for turning up late to games and gone before the court over drink - driving offences so far this season, has been dubbed disrespectful by the club's hierarchy.

If was going to equate it to something later in life, I might equate it to my son calling me from a party and asking me to come pick him up because the buddy who was supposed to drive him home has been drinking.

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?

However, I've read in recent years about how the progressive parents, who would rather their teens and their friends drink safely at home instead of driving out to a bonfire in a field somewhere, have gotten in trouble with other parents, and thus the law, for providing alcohol to others» kids.

Alcohol was not forbidden fruit for me as a teen, although drinking and driving was, and I think as a result I approached it better than many of my peers (who would jump in the car and race home from a party to make curfew, whereas I was encouraged to call home and say that I needed to sober up before driving).

This worked for my MIL (who was not a cult leader or sexual predator, hang on) but was an alcoholic, and had been drinking and driving.

We're trying to decide whether it is safer for Pablo, who is legally drunk, to drive 8 miles to the hospital or for his wife to give birth at the party.

When SADD comes and does a presentation at high schools, should we provide a counter-point from those who have driven drunk without incident?

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.

And that isn't even talking about the chance of someone (anyone — driver, innocent bystander) dying, which is somewhere on the order of 1000 times less likely (for every 1 million people who drink and drive, 2 people will end up dead (most likely the driver)-RRB-.

It's as if someone who was ejected from a car while driving drunk and unbelted shortly before the car burst into flames were crowing that it was the fact that he was drunk and unbelted that saved his life.

That means that for every 1000 people who drink and drive, more than 999 will make it to their destination safe and sound, without and accident, and 998.4 will make it without so much as a DUI.

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.

This time, with Sabini weakened by his poor performance in 2006 and a subsequent drunk driving arrest, the Queens Democratic Party dumped him in favor of Monserrate, who was easily elected in the general election.

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.

The former congressman, who decided not to seek re-election in 2008 following a drunk - driving / out - of - wedlock child scandal, had reportedly been mulling a comeback bid for some time, but ultimately decided against it.

A New York appeals court has thrown out the manslaughter conviction of a man who prosecutors argued was driving drunk and triggered crashes that caused the death of a police officer in 2012.

WCBS 880 story on BP Adams calling for improved access to substance abuse programs for police officers, after an off - duty officer who was allegedly driving drunk crashed into a sidewalk in Williamsburg, killing a young man and seriously injuring a young woman.

WCBS 880 story on BP Adams urging family members to connect police officers who have substance abuse problems to treatment, after an off - duty officer who was allegedly drunk driving killed a man in Williamsburg and injured three other people.

Evidence shows that the most effective policies to reduce alcohol harms, including harms to others, are: - Raising the price of the cheapest alcohol, through taxation and minimum unit pricing - Regulating the density of outlets that can serve alcohol and restricting the permitted hours of sale - drink driving laws, including a lower legal blood alcohol limit and random roadside breath tests - Screening and brief advice for people who are at risk of drinking to a level that is harmful to themselves and others However, the most effective approach is a comprehensive, multi-sectorial set of measures that work together to reduce levels of harmful drinking.

It draws those who have already been drinking into our county to drink more for a couple more hours, and then they drive back home even that much more intoxicated,» said Jacobs.

All of this combines to suggests that a drunk is absurdly more likely to choose to drive under the influence than someone who is high.

Furthermore, since drinking tends to be associated with social get together and bars people who get drunk are more likely to do it away from home and then feel the need to drive home, leading to social influences that encourage drunk driving.

But those who drink too much at Sunday brunch will have to be careful driving home, the legislature is unlikely to pass a bill allowing ride sharing apps like Uber and Lyft to operate outside New York City.