Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site rabbit.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!alice!rabbit!ark From: ark@rabbit.UUCP (Andrew Koenig) Newsgroups: net.legal Subject: re: drinking drivers Message-ID: <2858@rabbit.UUCP> Date: Sun, 3-Jun-84 19:39:39 EDT Article-I.D.: rabbit.2858 Posted: Sun Jun 3 19:39:39 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 5-Jun-84 19:43:56 EDT References: <342@sjuvax.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill Lines: 12 > In defense of anti drunk driving laws: > > The drinking age in NJ was recently raised to 19... The mortality > rate do to drunk driving accidents among teenagers has dropped 25%... > > Jon Shapiro > Haverford College > > Sigh. This may well be true. But following that argument further, we see that we could reduce the mortality rate due to drunk driving accidents in NJ to zero by simply banning automobiles altogether.