TO REDUCE DRUNK DRIVING: A BOLD, NEW ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVE IS REQUIRED
A brief historical review of state drinking and driving laws is given, along with a review of drunk driving law enforcement in Norway, Sweden, Britain, France and Australia. A chemistry-based enforcement system, similar to airline inspections where everyone without exception is checked is proposed.
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Supplemental Notes:
- Paper delivered to International Conference on Drinking and Driving, sponsored by the Insurance Information Institute, Washington, D.C., November 17, 1982.
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Corporate Authors:
California Association for Safety Education
2784 West Wilberta Lane
Anaheim, CA United States 92804 -
Authors:
- Voas, R B
- Publication Date: 1983-7
Media Info
- Features: References;
- Pagination: 3 p.
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Serial:
- JOURNAL OF TRAFFIC SAFETY EDUCATION
- Volume: 30
- Issue Number: 4
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Alcohol breath tests; Chemical tests; Drunk drivers; Drunk driving; Law enforcement; Legislation; Measures of effectiveness; Police powers; Psychological aspects; Safety
- Uncontrolled Terms: Deterrents; Effectiveness; Roadside testing
- Subject Areas: Highways; Law; Safety and Human Factors; Security and Emergencies; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00385626
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Report/Paper Numbers: HS-035 906
- Files: HSL, TRIS, USDOT
- Created Date: May 30 1984 12:00AM