Drunken-driving Arrests For Women Up 36 Percent

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The drunken-driving arrest of a Federal Aviation Administration chief isn’t the only news today about drinking behind the wheel. The number of drunken-driving arrests for women has shot up in recent years according to a study being released today by the Traffic Injury Research Foundation. They’ve increased 36 percent over the last decade. Read full article >>

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