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The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) recently released the 2012 edition of the Survey of the States: Speeding and Aggressive Driving. The report is based on a survey to which all 50 states ...
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Approximately 35 percent of the drivers killed in Maryland traffic crashes in 2010 died with blood alcohol concentrations (BACs) of .08 grams per deciliter or higher. In 2010, there were about 1.4 mil...
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Law enforcement agencies are facing unprecedented reductions in resources that have affected all aspects of policing. At the same time, demands for service are rising while the critical mission of pre...
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Traffic safety is an important element of keeping communities safe, enhancing quality of life, and reducing social harm. Law enforcement has the primary responsibility for protecting a nation’s road...
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Too many law enforcement officers die as a result of automobile crashes. More than 700 officers lost their lives from 2000 to 2009 because of an automobile or motorcycle crash or from being struck and...
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The death or injury of a police officer as a result of a motor vehicle crash is as serious and costly today as it was 20 years ago. From economics on both state and local levels to the psychological i...
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As federal, state, and local budgets shrink and the national economy struggles to leave behind what some now call the Great Recession, transportation infrastructure will likely see modest government i...
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This column outlines a blueprint from the Colorado State Patrol (CSP) that led to the successful implementation of an impactful intelligence-led policing effort at a manageable cost. The CSP enjoyed s...
