| Drinking and driving is not only dangerous | | | | |
| for the other guy but also the driver and the | | | | There are certain measures that can be |
| passengers of the car itself. You should | | | | implemented to curb drunk driving. Regular |
| refrain from drinking and driving as there is | | | | checks for drunk drivers on the road can be |
| a significantly increased risk of car | | | | carried out by the law. Offenders should be |
| accidents, damage to property and injury to | | | | severely punished in the form of levying |
| people. Prevention is always better than | | | | heavy fines and penalties. Licenses of |
| cure. Hence, drinking and driving should not | | | | regular offenders should be suspended or |
| go together in fact it is stupid. Heavy | | | | terminated. Rehabilitation programs should be |
| penalties can be impounded on the accused, | | | | conducted for those people who cant kiss the |
| like suspension of drivers license, fines, a | | | | habit goodbye. Every state should provide |
| term in jail and confiscation of vehicle | | | | adequate information on the bad effects of |
| registration plates. | | | | DUI at the time of the drivers exams. |
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| Every year there are thousands of people | | | | Many cars will have technological devices |
| getting hurt or dying due to the drinking and | | | | available like alarm systems in case the |
| driving. About 20% of the traffic fatalities | | | | driver inside falls asleep. They will soon be |
| all over the world take place due to drunk | | | | fitted with anti collision devices so that |
| driving. We, like responsible citizens, | | | | the car brakes automatically if it is about |
| should understand the ill effects of drunk | | | | to crash with another object in the front or |
| driving and refrain from doing it. DUI or | | | | the back. |
| Drinking under the Influence of Intoxicants | | | | |
| may cause problems in the present and in the | | | | Remember by being a responsible citizen you |
| future. The police should carry random checks | | | | set an example to other people as well. Do |
| on drunk drivers, especially at night to | | | | not unnecessarily force others to drink at |
| catch the offenders and reduce the menace. A | | | | your parties. See to it that the party gets |
| breath analyzer test is the most common test | | | | over well within time so that people can |
| used to catch the offenders. | | | | leave early. And also provide alternate means |
| | | | of transportation for those that do drink. |
| Also, studies show that half of the offenders | | | | |
| caught were not under the influence of | | | | If you are arrested for DUI, then hiring a |
| alcohol but other banned substances like | | | | DUI lawyer proves to be the best decision. |
| drugs. Parents should warn their children | | | | Driving under the influence can have serious |
| against drunk driving and show their own | | | | consequences on you if you are involved in a |
| daily lives to their children by example. | | | | car accident. You may face consequences like |
| They should make their children understand | | | | jail or prison, penalties or fines, vehicle |
| the importance of being a responsible | | | | impoundment, etc. The DUI lawyer is familiar |
| citizen. And, they should do nothing to bring | | | | with the intricacies and procedures involved |
| any harm or any injury to people including | | | | with DUI charges and are your best bet if you |
| something as irresponsible as drunk driving. | | | | find yourself in such a predicament. |