Alcohol As Well As Drug Awareness Workshops
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The work of alcohol in addition to other drugs affects all of our lives—whether or non nosotros direct to work them. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 traveling DUI simulator in addition to fatal vision goggle exercises were purpose of the JSRCC Police Department’s alcohol in addition to drug awareness present that late drew nearly 250 participants to the College’s 3 campuses. Chayvon McCray, a Reynolds student, participated inward the fatal vision goggles driving practice in addition to noted “after driving amongst the goggles, I am convinced no 1 should quaff in addition to drive.”
“According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on average, 1 inward 3 people volition endure involved inward a drunkard driving crash inward their lifetime,” said JSRCC Chief of Police Paul Ronca. “That expose is astonishing – nosotros accept a responsibleness to consistently prepare our students, faculty in addition to staff nigh the dangers of driving spell impaired.” 
When fatal vision goggles are worn, they permit an private the chance to sense the dangers of harm from drugs in addition to alcohol without suffering the existent consequences. They accept a first-hand trouble concern human relationship of harm of driving skills, coordination, in addition to personal judgment.
During the present on the Parham Road Campus that was partnered amongst the Henrico County Police Department, 1 station provided participants the chance to vesture the fatal vision goggles spell driving inward a utility cart through a laid upwards of cones to sense the faux dangers of driving of nether the influence of drugs or alcohol. McCray added she idea the goggles “absolutely” helped to convey awareness of the driving dangers. “People shouldn’t quaff in addition to displace impaired nether whatever circumstances.”
