A Guide to Sentencing DUI OffendersU.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 1996 - Automobile drivers - 20 pages |
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Abuse and Alcoholism Accident Analysis Administrative License Revocation Administrative license suspension Alcohol Abuse Alcohol Health Alcoholics Anonymous alcoholism treatment arrest behavior BLOOD ALCOHOL CONCENTRATION compliance convicted of DUI court court-ordered DOT HS drinking and driving drivers convicted Drugs and Driving DUI offenders Electronic monitoring first-time offenders Health & Research Highway Traffic Safety home detention Homel impaired drivers Impoundment and Forfeiture incapacitation incarceration individual offenders intervention Jones and Lacey Journal of Studies jurisdictions Mann McMillen moving violation National Highway Traffic National Technical Information Nichols and Ross NONCOMPLIANCE offender's vehicle Paulsrude percent Perrine recidivism risk recidivists reduce recidivism reducing DUI recidivism rehabilitation repeat offenders Research Board 1995 Research World Safety Administration Report SANCTIONING OPTIONS sanctions and treatment Shinar Siegal Simpson and Mayhew Springfield Studies on Alcohol Surgeon General's Workshop Technical Information Service Traffic Safety Administration Transportation Research Board U.S. Department vehicle impoundment Voas Washington Wells-Parker 1994 Workshop on Drunk zebra sticker
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Page 1988 - Americans will be involved in an alcohol-related crash at some time in their lives.
Page 1984 - This manual was developed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) in conjunction with an interdisciplinary working group of judges, prosecutors, and researchers.
Page 1988 - During any given 1-year period, approximately 20 percent of licensed drivers drive while intoxicated. This estimate, derived from a composite of reports (Crancer 1986; Stewart 1986; Tix and VOL. 14, No. 1, 1990 Palmer 1987), suggests that there are approximately 33 million "active
Page 1994 - The effectiveness of this sanction can be compromised if the interlocks are not installed as ordered or if the offender finds a way to circumvent the device or simply uses a different car (EMT Group 1990; Baker and Beck 1991; Popkin et al.
Page 1992 - Based on these findings, it has been suggested that a weekend in jail may be useful for first-time offenders, for whom a "taste of punishment" may be an effective deterrent (Jones et al.
Page 1999 - Recommendation 9.2. States should treat driving while a license is suspended, revoked, or otherwise invalid because of a DUI or a related offense (such as a refusal to take a breath test) as a very serious offense. This area needs major attention.
Page 1992 - However, since many convicted impaired drivers, particularly repeat offenders, have severe life-stress problems and may be alcohol dependent, long jail terms are unlikely to resolve their problems and may even exacerbate them (Homel 1981).
Page 1994 - ALS may serve as a temporary license for a period of time during which the driver may request an administrative hearing for license reinstatement.