Drug Driving in UK Law
- Examining the differences in perceived legal and non-legal factors between drink driving and drug driving
- Examining the differences in perceived legal and non-legal factors between drink driving and drug driving
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The validity of self-reported convictions in a community sample: Findings from the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development
Self-report surveys are among the most widely used methods of collecting data on delinquent behaviour, despite persistent concerns over systematic bias. Further investigation into this area is nece...... ... significantly predicted subsequent convictions for property, violent, drug and driving offences. Users of self-report data need to take these results ... ...
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A failed attempt to radically reduce inter-court sentencing disparities by legislation: Empirical evidence from Poland
Sentencing disparities are widely covered in the literature on common law countries. In comparison, the literature on sentencing disparities in civil law countries is less extensive, and the litera...... ... files from district courts in 13 cities in Poland for two offences: drug possession and drunk driving. Our findings demonstrate that there are ... ...
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Community sanctions: Offenders’ perceptions about their appropriateness
This study analyzed offenders’ perceptions about distinct sanctions and their adequacy for different crimes, checking if these ideas apply to their crime. We covered a total of 163 adult offenders ...... ... Participants who committed driving or drug trafficking offenses were those that revealed congruence regarding ... ...
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Preface
...Drink and Drug Drive Case Notes comprises summaries of the many cases on drink driving, ... ...
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The Role of Legal Coercion in the Treatment of Offenders with Alcohol and Heroin Problems*
This article discusses the ethical justification for, and reviews the American evidence on the effectiveness of, treatment for alcohol and heroin dependence that is provided under legal coercion to...... ... Thearticle focuseson legally coerced treatment for drink-driving offendersandheroin-dependentproperty offenders. It outlines the ... in prisonpopulations; the contributory causal roleofalcohol and other drug problemsin the offences that lead to their imprisonment, the high rates of ... ...
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Legislative actions
Injuries and deaths resulting from driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) have become a major problem in Thailand. Specifically, the World Health Organisation (WHO) reported that Thailand’s r...... ... , Nakhon Pathom, ThailandAbstractInjuries and deaths resulting from driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) have become a major problem in ... the new RTA is more effective than the previous Act in preventing drug-and alcohol-related accidents in Thailand. The results supported the ... ...
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Preliminary Sections
... Drink and Drug Drive Case Notes ... Drink and Drug Drive Case Notes ... Compiled and ... Drive Case Notes comprises summaries of the many cases on drink driving, and the fewer cases on drug driving, which have come before the High ... ...
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Criminal Law Legislation Update
... ... in 2011, 41 per cent of prosecutions in the magistratescourts for driving whilst unfit through drugs were either dismissed or withdrawn for this ... 5A of the Road Traffic Act 1988. This offence of drug-driving isinserted by s. 56(1) of the Crime and Courts Act 2013. The ... ...
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