Tag: driving

Op-Ed: New York Must Close Drugged-Driving Loopholes

Posted onAuthorDistrict Attorney Raymond A. Tierney and Dr. Jeffrey L. Reynolds1 Comment

New York’s roads are deadlier than ever. With the legalization of personal use quantities of marijuana and New York’s antiquated impaired driving laws, which have not kept up with new synthetic designer drugs, the problem is getting worse by the day. The drugged driving loopholes Read More …

Brown’s Bills Target Youth Vaping

Posted onAuthorKenneth SpurrellLeave a comment

Two bills proposed last spring and summer by New York State Assemblyman Keith P. Brown(R,C-Northport) that would send young people caught vaping or smoking marijuana to a diversion program are stuck in committee. The first billwould require underage teens caught vaping to attend a diversion Read More …