And maybe we arent supposed to understand it. But i do know this we are supposed to recognize men and women like officers benner and webster. We are supposed to hold them up, to honor them, to encourage their exceptionalism in others. To tell our kids to be like them. And serve like them. Julie and michelle, your husbands showed each of us the highest and purest form of love. There is no greater expression of love for your neighbor than to be willing to lay down your life for them. And i know that their sacrifice was and remains your sacrifice as well. As a state we pray for you and your families, and we recognize you for the courage and poise youve shown through unthinkable tragedy. May your husbands rest in gods true peace. Thank you for being with us today. As we start this session, this is not the backdrop we asked for. But its the reality we fales. Call them boomerang thugs or turnstile thugs, whatever. We had vicious, heinous criminals among us who are willing to take the lives o
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New MADD Report Shows 63% of Drunk Drivers Are Convicted
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Court Monitoring Program Sends Observers into Courtrooms Across the Country
A less than two-thirds conviction rate is not enough, but it’s encouraging to see that we are moving in the right direction and holding more drunk driving offenders accountable. WASHINGTON (PRWEB) April 16, 2021 A new Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Court Monitoring Report shows 63% of drunk drivers are convicted of their charges. The nationwide average reflects observations and data collected by MADD court monitors in 17 states from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020. Despite court closings and virtual hearings during the pandemic, the conviction rate is up 6.7% from 2019, when MADD’s court monitors noted an average 59% conviction rate.