How the war on drunk driving was won

<p>This is a public-facing article synthesising more formal academic work in a way that is accessible to policymakers. It argues that deterrence played a role in changing social norms around drink driving, reducing drink driving fatalities in the UK very substantially. This lesson of effective crime prevention can be applied more generally.</p>

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2024-08-15
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Crime Patterns and Interventions
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How the war on drunk driving was won

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<p>This is a public-facing article synthesising more formal academic work in a way that is accessible to policymakers. It argues that deterrence played a role in changing social norms around drink driving, reducing drink driving fatalities in the UK very substantially. This lesson of effective crime prevention can be applied more generally.</p>

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