Adjudication Expert Calls for Tougher Alcohol Legislation
Otto Hall of the US Department of Transportation urges Nevada to strengthen alcohol related laws and sentencing. He cites FBI estimates of 1.5 million public drunkenness arrests and 1 million DUI related cases annually. Hall supports a health legal approach combining criminal and rehabilitative penalties. In Southern Nevada a court counseling service guides defendants to rehabilitative treatment under Mike Moody.
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Nevada
Otto Hall
United States Department of Transportation
Las Vegas
Hall
FBI
Department of Transportation
William Coleman
National Highway Safety Advisory Committee
Rupert Dean
Cincinnati
Alcohol Safety School
Mike Moody
Moody backs task force findings on alcohol cases in courts
Moody supports the federal Task Force on drunken driving and says sentences should reflect alcohol involvement. Hall notes courts can boost public safety by taking decisive action in these cases and seeks broader judge education and court reform to curb calendar manipulation and improve DUI handling.
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Moody
Hall
Dean
Las Vegas
American Judges Association
Alaaddin Hotel
Ang
Roller skating makes comeback in Las Vegas rinks
Las Vegas hosts two large rinks Playland and The Coliseum attracting skaters ages 2 to 70. Melvin Hall runs The Coliseum with organ music but rock tunes popular among teens prevail at Playland. Modern urethane floors improve grip while special skates remain a tradition. Roller skating gains national attention as a sport and social activity with a wide audience and mild safety risks.
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Las Vegas
Playland
Valley View Blvd
Coliseum
Foremaster Lane
Melvin Hall
Los Angeles
Toledo
Robert Hall
Melvin
Hall
Dave Tuttle
Parents Anonymous Task Force Topic
A Southern Nevada Child Abuse Task Force meeting on Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at the Clark County Library in Las Vegas will discuss Parents Anonymous PA. Betty Lansdown, regional PA representative, will speak and offer assistance for forming a Clark County PA chapter. PA has about 500 chapters in the U S and Canada and no Nevada chapters currently.
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Parents Anonymous
Nevada
Clark County
Flamingo Road
Las Vegas
Betty Lansdown
WECAN
United States
Canada
California
Boulder City to Get First Solar Lab in Two Weeks
A 3,800 square foot solar energy research lab built by Grove Inc for the Desert Research Institute will be completed in Boulder City across from the golf course. The project includes plans for a director and staff, testing of flat plate solar collectors, and collaboration with public and private funding to advance home solar heating and cooling.
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SUN
Boulder City
Grove Inc
Las Vegas
Doherty
Energy Research and Development Administration
Washington D.C
DRI
Border City
Energy and Atmospheric Environment Center
Stead
Heno
Nevada
Dale Harmer
Nevada Power Co
Nevada Power
Harmer
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