Program Highlight
Hawaii Opportunity Probation
with Enforcement
Supported by the Hawaii Substance
Abuse Coalition
This program “uses swift, certain, and mild sanctions to encourage compliance with the rules of community supervision."
Wyoming Alcohol and Crime Briefs
December 2009
Courtesy of a grant through the Wyoming Department of Transportation, the Wyoming Association of Sheriffs and Chiefs of Police conducted a three-year study on alcohol misuse and crime in ten jurisdictions and involving over 30,000 arrestees. They found that 69 percent of all crimes involved alcohol misuse, and that the percentage of crimes involving alcohol misuse was trending upward. Read the report »
September 2009
The legislature passed a law requiring interlocks for first DUI offenders with BACs of .15 or higher and for repeat offenders.
