Monthly Archives: August 2012

Madison Metro Should Ban Alcohol Advertising

When a Madison Metro bus roared past me covered with images of Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer cans and Rosie the Riveter with a “Pabst” tattoo on her patriotically muscled forearm, I thought “What are you thinking?”  More than an eye-sore, … Continue reading

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Huffing While Driving is Not Against the Law

In State v. Torbeck, (not recommended for publication) the court of appeals affirmed the trial court’s dismissal of a third offense OWI charge because the substance that defendant “huffed” (1, 1-Difluoroethane [DFE]) before she crashed her car is not an … Continue reading

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Traffic Beat, Summer 2012

The Traffic Beat is a quarterly publication published by the Resource Center on Impaired Driving which focuses on Wisconsin impaired driving law developments.  The Summer 2012 issue summarizes relevant updates in case law and legislation.  It also includes articles on the … Continue reading

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