VIDEOTAPES ABOUT IMPAIRED DRIVING AVAILABLE IN THE S.I.L.E.C. VIDEO LIBRARY
The Use of Sobriety Checkpoints for Impaired Driving Enforcement Length: 19:08 min.
Date: 04/99
Produced: U.S. Department of Transportation
Synopsis: Albequerque P.D. Instructions in setting up sobriety checkpoints, tips on identifying DUI quickly at a sobriety checkpoint.
The Visual Detection of DWI Motorists
Length: 16:21 min.
Date: 2000
Produced: U.S. Department of Transportation
Synopsis: All of the visual cues demonstrated and explained.
We Did it For Shawna
Length: 27:30
Date: March, 1998
Produced: Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic Safety
Synopsis: Speech by Richard Meadows who lost his daughter and mother-in-law to a DUI. About his campaign to equip police cars with video cameras and other equipment to combat DUI.
Alcohol Compliance Checks: Just the Facts
Length: About 20:00 min
Date: 1999
Produced: University of Minnesota
Synopsis: How to conduct alcohol compliance checks ( underage alcohol buying stings).
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Driving Ourselves to Death
Length: 15 min
Date: Fall, 1992
Produced: SIU Edwardsville-School of Fine Arts and Communications
Synopsis: An overview of traffic safety facets in Illinois including; seat belts, DUI, underage driving, speed, statistics, MADD input.
Drugs That Impair Driving
Length: 28 min.
Date: 1986
Synopsis: The testing results for stimulants, phencyclidine, PCP, and narcotic/analgesic and drug combinations.
Be a Good Neighbor, Be a Designated Driver Length: 15:15 min.
Date: October, 01.
Synopsis: Kit contains brochures, video tape “Final Choices- The Brad Shipman Story” presentation guide with sample speeches, poster and displays.
Alcohol, Other Drugs and Driving
Length: 10 min.
Date: Unk.
Synopsis: DUI stats, alcohol facts, alcohol's effects on the body and driving habits, absorption and dissipation rates, myths and facts.
Drinking, Driving and Dying
Length:30 min.
Date: about 1997
Synopsis: 2 kits containing VHS videotape and teachers guide with several activities for teens.
Roll Call Training on DUI for Police Departments in Illinois
Length: 5 tapes at approximately10 minutes each tape.
Date: October, 2001
Produced: Illinois Department of Transportation/Division of Traffic Safety.
Synopsis: Top Cops from 5 different Illinois departments (Collinsville, Peru, Peoria, Lincolnshire, Chicago) share their methods of detecting impaired drivers.
Additional Video Tapes Available Through S.I.L.E.C.
DUI Length: 37 min.
Date: 1985
Synopsis: Dramatizes a DUI detection, arrest, BAC test, and jail processing. Reviews 20 driving cues indicating reasonable suspicion of
DUI, based on field studies. Also lists slues to the driver's state once he or she is out of his or her vehicle. Shows a stop involving a young woman DUI. Recommended for Law Enforcement.
DUI's: Write 'Em off the Road. Length: 30 min.
Date: 1991
Synopsis: Almost 50%of all traffic deaths are alcohol related. Tough DUI laws are making it more difficult for the offender to “buy out” the charge. This program encourages law enforcement officers to get tough and write tickets for all DUIs.
The DWI Decision Length: 20 min.
Date: 1987
Synopsis: Gives the chemical composition, use history, and characteristics of alcohol. Describes its effects on the brain and on timing, judgment, memory, sight, sound, and muscular coordination. Analysis the effects also from the point of view of the concept “ego states” (parent, adult, child), showing how alcohol sabotages the parent and the adult, leaving the child in charge. Recommended for adults.
DWI Detection
Length: 60 min.
Date: 1995
Synopsis: Video for use with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Standardized Field Sobriety Testing training program. Reflects the revised administrative procedures. Also discusses dealing with motorcycle DWI cues. Recommended for Law Enforcement.
Designated Driver Length: 8 min.
Date: 1992
Synopsis: Describes a new way to be the life of the party: the designated
the designated driver program. Promotes it as a workable compromise, telling how some restaurants and bars support the program by serving complimentary food and nonalcoholic beverages to the designated driver, issuing a logo to each driver to wear. Recommended for adults.
The Detection of DWI Motorcyclists
Length: 20 min.
Date: 1992
Synopsis: Lists numerous visual cues for DWI detection. Discusses the risk
of DWI motorcyclists and how much greater the chance of an accident is
when the driver is drinking. Recommended for law enforcement.
Drinking and Driving: A Deadly Combination
Length: 18 min
Date: 1987
Synopsis: This video dramatizes what might be called the maximum possible cost of DUI. Jane, at a celebration honoring her professional accomplishments, has two glasses of wine. She then gets behind the wheel to pick up her children at school. Afterward they are involved in an accident which kills the daughter, puts the son in a wheelchair, puts Hjane in jail, and alienates the father as well as Jane's friends. This video documents her struggle back toward forgiveness. Recommended for Teens-adults.
Drinking and Driving Kills Length: 27 min
Date: unknown
Synopsis: Uses a series of interviews with parents, siblings, and friends of teens killed by drunk drivers to make viewers stunningly aware of what can happen when someone drives drunk. Urges students not to drink and drive or ride with others who have been drinking. Recommended for grades 7-12.
Drinking Driver: What Could You Do?
Length: 14 min
Date: 1990
Synopsis: Presents three vignettes, each of which offer the viewer an opportunity to decide what to do as the friend or relative of, or passenger in the car of, a drinking driver. Covers how to get out of riding with someone who has been drinking, how to prevent someone who has been drinking from driving, and other options. Recommended for teens-adults.
Driving Under the Influence
Length: 18 min
Date: 1987
Synopsis: Gives a general overview of the three phases of DUI arrest:(1) vehicle in motion, (2) personal contact, and (3) pre-arrest screening. Reviews field sobriety testing, mentioning what each indicates about BAC. Shows the arrest process: Mirandizing, transporting, and testing.
Driving Under the Influence: It Could Never Happen to Me
Length: 25 min
Date: 1984
Synopsis: This program dramatizes one incident of many similar ones involving peer pressure and drunken driving, leading to death and disability for the teens and a lawsuit for one set of parents. It presents the consequences, emphasizing the seriousness of the actions.
Drugs and Driving: Double Trouble
Length: 29 min
Date: 1987
Synopsis: Deals with prescriptions and over-the-counter medications as well as with controlled substances. Portrays typical overconfident attitudes and explores myths that people who indulge are not impaired. Lists the following as impaired: respect for the reality of the risks; visual perception and the ability to judge distance, speed and movement; and the ability to decide and react quickly. Recommended for teens-adults.
Drunk and Deadly: A Day on America's Highways
Length. 30 min
Date: 1987
Synopsis: This video shows a clock of a single 24 hours, telling and showing who died in drunk driving accidents during that time—a list of 81 names. It emphasizes that this is not unusual00one person dies in such a way every eighteen minutes on the average in the United States. This program is designed to persuade the inauguration of programs to get drunk drivers off the road. Recommended for teens-adults.
Drunk Driving: A Collision Course
Length: 18 min
Date: 1992
Synopsis: This program dramatizes a tragedy in which a sixteen year old
relives circumstances of the evening when choices led to the death of her
kid sister in an alcohol-related accident. The kid sister had kept to the
family's rules and refused to drink, but it didn't save her life because the
driver was impaired. Recommended for teens-adults.
Drunk Driving: Real People, Real Tragedies
Length: 19 min
Date: 1991
Synopsis: A successful program inaugurated by the Oregon Justice system is followed, in which drunk driving victims and members of their families tell their stories to DUI offenders who have not yet hurt anyone. Recommended for teens-adults.
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