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Today’s article contribution comes to us from the Law Offices of David Michael Cantor. Finding a job in today’s economy can be tough. Although that is a difficult task on its own for the best of candidates, adding an Arizona DUI conviction to your record can make a job search even more problematic. At best, …
What’s on your calendar for Saturday the 22nd? Maybe you should be communing with a Chilean flamingo, or passing the time of day with a Sumatran tiger. And while you’re at it, you can be helping a cause that really needs your help: bringing drunk driving to an end in the US. On Saturday, October …
Roadside Memorials might not seem to be controversial. They exist as silent reminders of tragedies on the roads – flowers, crosses, notes, photos, pinwheels and the odd stuffed toy, all bearing witness to a life that ended too early. We pass them and resolve, perhaps, to drive a little more carefully. If we’re out for …
It’s still early days for self-driving cars. Inch by inch the technology is improving, such that the idea of sitting back and letting the car do the driving is not nearly so strange as it seemed just a couple of years ago. Still, every mishap with one of these self-guided wonders raises the question: can …
Did you ever notice that the first question an officer asks at a DUI stop is, “Were you aware…?” “Ma’am, were you aware that your left taillight is broken?” “Sir, were you aware that you crossed the center line three times?” “Were you aware that you are going 20 miles under the speed limit?” “Were …
Not long ago we heard some good news about Arizona. The state ranks number 1 for its tough stance on drunk driving. On Labor Day weekend we saw efforts bear fruit: Arizona DUI arrests hit a three-year low this holiday weekend. This year patrols nabbed 463 people for driving under the influence. That’s slightly down from last …
Your dog could use a walk this Saturday. So could you. And you both could be helping make Arizona’s roads safer while you get some air and stretch your legs. This Saturday Tucson hosts the most recent Walk Like MADD, an event designed to raise funds for and awareness of drunk driving in the state. …
Drinking and driving is not an equal-opportunity crime. While you can find pre-teen drunk drivers and ones in their 70s and 80s, young people – including college drinkers – are over-represented in those ranks. Most are in the 21 to 34 group. Impulsiveness, immaturity, a youthful feeling of invincibility and peer pressure combine to make …
