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Compton, R.; Berning, A. (February 2015), "Drug and Alcohol Crash Risk" (PDF), Traffic Safety Facts, archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2018 Compton, Richard P. (July 2017), Marijuana-Impaired Driving: A Report to Congress (PDF) , U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, DOT HS 812 440 Via ROSAP
According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, approximately 1.5 million drunk driving arrests were made nationwide in 1996. In 1997 an estimated 513,200 DUI offenders were under correctional supervision, down from 593,000 in 1990 and up from 270,100 in 1986.
Drunk driving remains a higher risk for accidents, ... Because marijuana stays in your system long past the window of cognitive impairment, the potential for false arrests is an increasing concern ...
1937 poster warning U.S. drivers against drunk driving. Driving under the influence (DUI) is the offense of driving, operating, or being in control of a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs (including recreational drugs and those prescribed by physicians), to a level that renders the driver incapable of operating a motor vehicle safely. [1]
Generally, the penalties for marijuana-related DUIs are the same as those for alcohol-related DUI convictions. There's a solid scientific basis that anyone with a blood alcohol content of 0.8 or ...
In 2018, excise taxes on marijuana and related products in Colorado and Washington — the first states to legalize recreational use — generated $267 million and $319 million in revenue ...
A chemical test indicating .08% blood alcohol concentration (BAC) or greater, or the presence of any drug, prescription or illegal, substance is sufficient for a DUI conviction. You may be arrested for DUI with a chemical test greater than .05%" [10] Georgia - (a) A person shall not drive or be in actual physical control of any moving vehicle ...
(KRON) — Nearly 29 pounds of marijuana was seized and a firearm was recovered after a North Bay traffic stop for expired registration, the California Highway Patrol announced Sunday. The vehicle ...