IMPACT OF DRUNK DRIVING LEGISLATION IN THE STATE OF ALABAMA (ABRIDGMENT)
S Maghsoodloo, DB Brown - 1985 - trid.trb.org
On May 19, 1980, a major revision in the Alabama driving-under-the-influence (DUI) laws
went into effect, which gave judges greater discretion in sentencing. In this paper, the period
before the revision of the law, in which a DUI conviction automatically resulted in revocation
of the driver's license, is compared with the period after the revision. A significant increase
was found in the number of DUI convictions of the after period, showing that the new law
was being observed. This was accompanied by significant reductions in the number of DUI …
went into effect, which gave judges greater discretion in sentencing. In this paper, the period
before the revision of the law, in which a DUI conviction automatically resulted in revocation
of the driver's license, is compared with the period after the revision. A significant increase
was found in the number of DUI convictions of the after period, showing that the new law
was being observed. This was accompanied by significant reductions in the number of DUI …
[PDF][PDF] Impact of Drunk Driving Legislation 1n the State of Alabama
S Maghsoodloo, DB Brown - 1985 - onlinepubs.trb.org
ABSTRACT On May 19, 1980, a major rev1s1on in the Alabama driving-under-the-influence
(DUI) laws went into effect, which gave judges greater discretion in sentencing. In this paper,
the period before the revision of the law, in which a DUI conviction automatically resulted in
revocation of the driver's license, is compared with the period after the revision. A significant
increase was found in the number of DUI convictions of the after period, showing that the
new law was being observed. This was accompanied by significant reductions in the …
(DUI) laws went into effect, which gave judges greater discretion in sentencing. In this paper,
the period before the revision of the law, in which a DUI conviction automatically resulted in
revocation of the driver's license, is compared with the period after the revision. A significant
increase was found in the number of DUI convictions of the after period, showing that the
new law was being observed. This was accompanied by significant reductions in the …
