Certainly would make the gun numbers smaller. People need to be educated on different, perhaps less painful, messy, ways to kill themselves. others dying? How many alcohol deaths could be considered slow suicide? Since their were so many suicide by gun deaths, how many were drunk when they did this. How many alcohol related deaths were the result of the drinker dying v.s. & E., alcohol, Teachers, nothing will change. Good letters, unfortunately as long as lobbyist's control Sacramento ie: unions, trade organizations, P.G. People lose their " responsibility " aspect for they're actions. Alcohol consumption brings about aggressiveness in people by virtue of releasing inhibitions otherwise blocked away. Thank you.absolutly agree, alcohole is a gateway impairment issue that has indeed led to other death related causes, either by car or argumentative actions.
#Do drunk drivers killed more than guns full
Imagine how the number of DUI's and other crimes would be affected by full time traffic enforcement. I believe Big Alcohol is behind the resistance to more severe punishment. Given the number of deaths from this easily avoidable crime, something should have been done long ago. I can tell you I have advocated for DUI becoming a felony 1st offense for many years and nothing has changed.
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