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Is a Texas county right to shame drunk drivers on Twitter?

Yes, but measuring the effectiveness is important

By Andrea Jones

In Montgomery County, Texas, the local government has started tweeting about drunk driving. But it's not the expected "Don't Drink & Drive" messages that are being broadcast on Twitter-it's the names of those arrested. Part public

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