How do I talk to my friend about drunk driving?

If your friend is getting behind the wheel buzzed or drunk, talk to him or her about it. If it is a close friend, speak to him or her privately and suggest that he or she let someone else drive or take a cab or bus. If possible, do not embarrass the person or be confrontational. Speak calmly and softly.

What happens when you get arrested for drink driving?

Depending upon the type of specimen provided and/or the results of the evidential alcohol breath test, a person can either be released without charge, bailed to attend the police station at a later date or charged and bailed to appear at a Magistrates Court. After a person has been arrested and processed by the police.

Can a police officer detain a drink driver?

Detaining Arrested Drink Drivers at the Police Station. Once a breath, blood or urine specimen has been provided or a person has failed to provide a specimen. s. 10 The Road Traffic Act 1988 [1] provides the police with the power to detain that person in police custody.

What should you do if you get into a car with a drunk driver?

If you drink, do not drive for any reason. Call a taxi, a ride-hailing service, or a sober friend. If you’re hosting a party where alcohol will be served, make sure all guests leave with a sober driver. Always wear your seat belt — it’s your best defense against impaired drivers.

Do you get bail after a drink driving charge?

Police bail after charge is usually granted to suspects who provide breath, blood or urine specimens that exceed the maximum legal prescribed limit.

Why did my boyfriend let his friend sleep between US?

My boyfriend was drunk and let his friend sleep between us. My boyfriend and I were drinking with a friend of his who is going through hard times emotionally. My boyfriends an extremely nice and kind person, so he asked if his friend wanted to sleep with us ( it was a weird thing to even ask) so he did.