Texas continues to aggressively prosecute suspected DWI cases, all with an eye toward lowering the number of people who illegally drink and drive in our state. As recent statistics show, however, reducing drunk driving is easier said than done. The Lone Star State continues to see thousands of people arrested for drunk driving, and thousands […]
According to a recent study by the Journal of Education Human Resources, DWI is one of the leading reasons why teachers are sanctioned in Texas. Researchers found that in a 10-year period (2007 to 2017), 642 Texas teachers were sanctioned for drug use, which was second behind only sexual offenses. Drug use included a citation […]
Texas readers might be surprised by a recent compilation of DWI statistics. Based on data from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System, a researcher allocated DWI accidents between 2001 and 2010 by state. According to that compilation, certain areas of Texas ranks among the highest in the nation in frequency of DWI collisions. Indeed, a significant […]
