As the weather in Indiana warms up, motorcycle owners are taking to the roads in greater numbers. In order to celebrate Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute and Indiana University Public Policy Institute have released their annual...
Year: 2019
State police correct misidentification in accident report
News reports of traffic accidents in Indiana often state that the names of persons involved have not been released because the identities of those persons have not been verified. A striking example of the need for this caution was displayed when the state police...
Addressing distracted driving before summer break
We’re now just over a month or so away from the end of the school year. If you have a teen driver at home, he or she will likely be driving more this summer than during the school year. In fact, driving among all ages tends to increase when the weather is nice. Now is...
What are my options if my child is injured at a friend’s house?
Sending your child to someone else's house for a playdate can be nerve-wracking. If you don't know this friend or their family very well, you might be nervous about all the things that may hurt your child. Many activities are risky to children if there is no adult...
