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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...
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In November 2, 2010, for the first time in almost four decades, Californians will vote on an initiative that would legalize possession and cultivation of marijuana. Proposition 19, the Regulate, Contr...
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Seat belt use among the general population of the United States has reached a high of 84 percent,1 an increase of 65 percent over the past 34 years.2 Usage of this device has saved more lives than any...
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Those officers assigned to fleet cruisers often are frustrated, to say the least, when they pop their cruisers’ trunks at crash scenes to find no road flares. More often than not, they see, untether...
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An automated speed enforcement demonstration project on a freeway, likely the first of its kind, was completed by the city of Scottsdale, Arizona, and the Arizona Department of Transportation (AZDOT) ...
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Despite ongoing efforts by law enforcement; governmental agencies; the judiciary; Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD); and many other traffic safety partners, 11,773 people were killed in alcohol-imp...
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In 2009, more U.S. law enforcement officers died in the line of duty in traffic-related incidents than were killed by firearms or any other single cause of death. This was not a statistical anomaly; 2...
