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Drinking and Driving Offences

Drinking and Driving Offences Law and Practice, 2nd edition

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  • Publisher: Law Society Publishing
  • ISBN: 9781853285592
  • Published In: December 2006
  • Format: Paperback , 224 pages
  • Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
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Fully updated and revised, this practical book provides practitioners with invaluable guidance on the statute and case law concerning drinking and driving offences.

Clear and thorough, Drinking and Driving Offences provides:

  • analysis of all relevant legislation coupled with relevant case law on each point from initial breath test and arrest through to sentencing and rehabilitation
  • detailed coverage of new police station tests for impairment
  • consideration of the impact of the forthcoming Road Safety Act 2006, which will include the introduction of medical enquiries for persistent offenders and the use of alcohol ignition interlocks
  • a handy and portable guide that will prove indispensable in the office and on the go.

1. An overview of the procedure; 
2. Power to require preliminary tests; 
3. The arrest; 
4. Protection for hospital patients and testing of incapacitated drivers;
5. Driving or in charge whilst unfit;
6. The 'in charge' statutory defence; 
7. Driving whilst over the prescribed limit; 
8. Evidence of analysis; 
9. Using specimen evidence, post-accident consumption and back calculation;
10. Failure to provide a specimen; 
11. Causing death whilst under the influence of drink or drugs;
12. Sentencing;
13. Road Safety Bill 2006.

Jonathan Black has worked in the magistrate's court service since qualifying as a solicitor in 1980. He has been a Clerk to the Justices since 1988 and currently holds his fourth Clerkship (Hampshire & Isle of Wight). His extensive experience in lecturing and writing includes two books as well as articles in Criminal Law Review and New Law Journal.

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