Laws in Regards to DUI

History of US DUI Laws

Over the prior twenty-seven years, US drinking and driving laws have become all the time more stringent.

Drunk driving laws are enforced at the state level rather than the federal level, and as a result laws and penalties vary in each state. The federal government tempts state administrators to adopt certain laws through fiscal control. As of 2001, federal highway structure funds are redirected into enforcing drunk driving laws and learning programs for states that do not act in accordance with with federally suggested values. These tactics guarantee that most state laws follow a reasonably standard set of rules.