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Police Link Alcohol to West Jordan Murder-Suicide
Society & Culture  (tags: women, violence, crime, murder, police, law, alcohol, sadness )

Lone
- 4 days ago - deseretnews.com
WEST JORDAN -- During her 30-year career as a dispatcher for Salt Lake City Police, Michelle Welch was able to save enough money to buy a brand new home in a gated community on the eastern edge of West Jordan
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Gangs An Increasing Problem for Northwest Tribes
Society & Culture  (tags: violence, gangs, drugs, alcohol, crime, corruption, children )

Lone
- 95 days ago - oregonlive.com
They did, but tempers soon flared. The 25 gang members -- Latinos on one side and Native Americans on the other -- began flashing gang signs. The cops moved in
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Police: West Road Fatal Crash Caused By Drunk Driver
Society & Culture  (tags: society, DUI, DWI, Drunken Drivers, MADD, law, crime, accidents, alcohol )

Dee
- 123 days ago - benningtonbanner.com
BENNINGTON -- A fiery fatal crash on West Road in late May was caused by a drunken driver, according to police. Toxicology tests show that the blood-alcohol level of John Thomayer, 57, of Bennington, was more than three times the legal limit of .08 when-
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Drunk Driver Crashed Car With Two Children Inside
Society & Culture  (tags: society, Drunken Drivers, alcohol, DWI, DUI, accidents, MADDchildren )

Dee
- 129 days ago - cbs6albany.com
A Glens Falls man crashed his car while driving drunk and left the scene of the accident with his two children, according to the Warren County Sheriff's Department.
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Marcus Vick Could Go to Jail in DUI Case
Society & Culture  (tags: society, DUI, MADD, Drunk Driving, crime, law, alcohol )

Dee
- 167 days ago - ajc.com
Marcus Vick, brother of suspended Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, will return to court over allegations he violated conditions of his drunken-driving sentence.
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Drunk-Driving Foes Split on Severity of Penalties
Society & Culture  (tags: society, DUI, DWI, MADD, Alcohol, Drunk Drivers, crime, death, safety, travel, transportation, safety, risks )

Dee
- 169 days ago - online.wsj.com
Mothers Against Drunk Driving has severed ties with an ally backed by the liquor industry, contending that the group is undermining MADD's campaign to eliminate drunken driving.
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Drunk Driver Who Crashed Into Cop Car Gets 6 Years in Prison
Society & Culture  (tags: society, Alcohol, DUI, DWI, MADD, crime, law, police )

Dee
- 202 days ago - wten.com
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (AP) - A 46-year-old man who crashed into a police car while he was driving drunk gets six years in prison.
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What Is the Difference Between DUI and DWI?
Society & Culture  (tags: society, crime, Drunken Drivers, DUI, DWI, Alcohol, law )

Dee
- 212 days ago - alcoholism.about.com
DUI is an acronym for driving under the influence. DWI stands for driving while intoxicated. In some cases, depending on state law, the two terms are both used to describe impaired or drunken driving.
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5 Killed, 7 Hurt When Boat Slams Into Tug in Fla.
Society & Culture  (tags: society, Accident, boats, death, speed, alcohol, investigation )

Dee
- 227 days ago - news.yahoo.com
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Authorities were investigating Monday why a power boat packed with 12 people slammed into a docked tug boat, killing five occupants of the pleasure craft and seriously injuring seven.
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100 Bottles of Beer on the Wall, 100 Bottles of Beer...
Society & Culture  (tags: beer, drinking, brewing, alcohol, the economy, beer industry )

RC
- 446 days ago - washingtonpost.com
A contemporary look at beer...who drinks it and why, the resurgence of the beer industry and all kinds of stuff about one of life's "guilty pleasures." Great article, whether you indulge or not.
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NC Mental Health Sick as Ever : Dr. = Sex Offender
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, children, doctor, mental health, hospital, medicine, prevention, Sex Offender, alcohol, risk, risks, safety, ethics, crime, culture, family, law, money, rights, violence )

Barb
- 795 days ago - wilmingtonstar.com
A doctor who pleaded guilty to a single drunken sex offense against a 9-year-old girl in 1989, a doctor who served his sentence and paid the family of his victim, a doctor who apparently hasn't committed a crime since then, is entitled to practice his ...
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Uluru Drink Ban Hits Tourists
Society & Culture  (tags: culture, uluru, australia, alcohol, crackdown, aboriginals, land, government )

Ali
- 825 days ago - news.com.au
ENJOYING a cold beer or wine while watching the sunset at Uluru will be banned from next month as part of the crackdown on alcohol on Aboriginal land.
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Welfare Penalty for 'Bad' Parents....................
Society & Culture  (tags: poverty, waste, welfare, children, drugs, alcohol, gambling )


- 878 days ago - theaustralian.news.com.au
ALL parents - black and white - who waste welfare money on alcohol, drugs or gambling, or do not send their children to school, will lose access to up to 40 per cent of their payments.
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Booze Kills 1 in 4 Kids...................
Society & Culture  (tags: death, children, alcohol, death )


- 958 days ago - news.com.au
ALCOHOL alone is to blame for more than a quarter of all deaths among young people in the developed world, and Australia's statistics are among the worst.
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