Do we give them a pass if they kill someone while driving drunk?
But in 1999 he was seriously injured after driving drunk and crashing into a bridge, leading to another period of rehabilitation.
In his case, Corrections Corporation of America had an offer to not only forgive Lappin for his lapse in judgement for driving drunk, but also to bring him out of retirement.
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Players make national news when they are busted for driving drunk, and some professional athletes continue to put themselves at an even greater risk of being caught by driving flashy and expensive cars.
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There are always alternatives to driving drunk.
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His fine and ban were increased because of a conviction for driving while drunk about nine years ago.
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Fixed penalty notices do not apply to the most serious driving offences, such as speeding at over 100mph or driving while drunk.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that arrests for women driving while drunk are on the rise, by about 30% from 1998 to 2007.
But noise pollution is only socially acceptable because society hasn't come to its senses, the way it has with smoking in restaurants and wearing seat belts and driving while drunk.
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Drunk driving declined only after tough laws and law enforcement made it a grave crime.
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Any subsequent food poisoning or drunk driving accident could leave the party host in court.
Our small grass-roots movement grew into a groundswell that radically changed society's views on drunk driving.
He was twice arrested for drunk driving, and his breath smelled of alcohol in court.
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More than 20 professional footballers have been arrested for crimes ranging from drunk driving to felony assault.
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The court heard Cowap had previously been before magistrates for drink driving and being drunk in a hospital.
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His arrest on drunk driving charges in 1978 probably did as much as anything to renew the police's interest.
He cites the success of previous campaigns against drunk driving as a precedent.
In New Mexico in 1996, 485 people died on state roads, 235 of them in crashes involving drunk driving.
America's commanders in chief have enjoyed diversions ranging from architecture to archeology, drunk driving to bird watching and everything in between.
Victims of drunk driving had almost no recourse in an apathetic court system more concerned about the rights of the accused.
In this sense it is a lot like drunk driving, which also used to be subject to "no harm, no foul" sentencing.
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He was arrested on drunk driving charges and had his vehicle impounded.
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Oddly, the pro-reform coalition includes Mothers Against Drunk Driving, the South Carolina Baptist Convention, the Palmetto Family Council and the Christian Coalition.
In the early 1980s, when grass-roots safety groups brought attention to drunk driving, many states required a 0.15 BAC rate to demonstrated intoxication.
News broke only yesterday that Alice Walton, daughter of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton, was charged with drunk driving on Friday of the week before.
Though Mr. King had a history of drunk driving, wife-beating, and violent armed robbery, several of the officers were found guilty in the second trial.
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They arose from the February, 2010 drunk driving incident during which Goodman reportedly ran a stop sign, killed a 23-year old man, and fled the scene.
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The next year, she was arrested for drunk driving in Nashville, and was beaten and choked by ex-boyfriend Billy McKnight, who was charged with attempted murder.
He hit rock bottom as the star of the team at Ford Open Prison, where he had been jailed after resisting arrest, accused of drunk driving.
Hersman said progress has been made over the years to reduce drunk driving, including a range of federal and state policies, tougher law enforcement, and stronger advocacy.
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