Social Control of the Drinking Driver

by Michael D. Laurence

Drunken driving is the most serious crime likely to be committed by an adult. Each year in the United States it is responsible for approximately 20,000 fatalities, more than 500,000 arrests, and millions of violations. It involves a wider variety of social classes and economic strata than any other major violation of the law. Only recently, however, has the problem of alcohol and traffic safety received attention as a public policy issue.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226469549
• ISBN13: 9780226469546
• Release Date: February 1988
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 482 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.0"