Sobering Up

As a small business owner on the road for over half of every year traveling a two-state area, things happen along the way that confirm to me why we do what we do. I’d like to share with you a story. I was visiting a county and a city in the middle of nowhere the other day. It was [...]

Anyone involved in law enforcement and corrections knows the angry side of offenders–especially offenders dealing with substance abuse issues. But it’s nice to be reminded of the positive outcomes from time to time.

Over the course of the past decade, great strides have been made in the development and implementation of innovative approaches in the fight against drunk driving and other alcohol-fueled offenses. Sobriety checkpoints. Proven technologies for the car and the person. Specialty courts with rehabilitation in mind, not just punishment. High-intensity probation teams. Promising new court [...]