Man sentenced for DUI car accident in Weeping Water

Man sentenced for DUI car accident in Weeping Water
Palm said Payne had not followed a recommendation of spending time in a halfway house to continue his treatment. Palm said Payne had also not been attending Alcoholics Anonymous meetings on a regular basis. Judge Jeffrey Funke told Payne he … Read more on Fremont Tribune

Bristol to get drunk tanks to sober up Christmas revellers
… sober up or get medical treatment will be open from Friday night, following a successful pilot scheme last autumn. Traditionally a drunk tank is a cell or separate facility accommodating people who are intoxicated, especially through alcohol. In … Read more on Bristol Post

The Logic Behind Paying Severe Alcoholics in Beer
While the daily payments do cost the city something, it's arguably far cheaper than leaving the street drinkers alone to waste police time or get sicker and require treatment. The rewards the scheme offers—modest in a country with a minimum wage of … Read more on The Atlantic Cities