Drink Driving

Software

Apple Bans DUI Checkpoint Apps

4:40AM June 9, 2011 | apisuper

Apple will ban apps that warn drivers of DUI checkpoints, according to changes in the company’s App Store Review Guidelines. [Jalopnik]


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Another Halloween, Another Dude In Breathalyser Costume Arrested

4:45AM November 4, 2010 | Kyle VanHemert

It’s like a tradition. Last year’s idiot was 18-year-old James Miller. This year’s idiot: 19-year-old Nebraskan Matthew Nieveen, who was arrested on Halloween for driving with a BAC twice the legal limit. While wearing a breathalyser costume. More »


Online

New Jersey Police To Shame Drunk Drivers On Facebook

12:00PM August 14, 2010 | Addy Dugdale - FastCompany

The police force of a small New Jersey town has a Facebook page. And on it go the mugshots of people caught breaking the law. Car thieves, shoplifters and even a child pornographer have been named and shamed so far. More »


Online

Texas County Shames Drunk Drivers On Twitter

11:00AM December 26, 2009 | Rosa Golijan

District Attorney Brett Ligon in Montgomery County, Texas will soon be using his Twitter account to name and shame drunk drivers in his area. Based on his current tweets, this is a comedy goldmine in the making. More »


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Moron In Breathalyser Costume Busted For Driving Drunk

12:00PM November 4, 2009 | Sean Fallon

Ever since I saw the breathalyser costume a few years ago, I knew it was only a matter of time before some frat boy was busted for drunk-driving wearing one. That day has arrived. More »