A major policy concern regarding the sentencing of drunk drivers is whether rehabilitation or
punishment should be the dominant strategy. Essentially, rehabilitation attempts to treat the …

Aim. There has been long‐standing interest in determining which sanctions work best to
reduce drunk driving. This study examines the effectiveness of alcohol treatment, driver …

We conducted an evaluation of an experimental Driving-While-Intoxicated (DWI) Drug Court
treatment program operated by a single municipal court. Specially trained court personnel …

Reviews the literature concerning the comparative effectiveness of 2 approaches toward
drunk driving: license action and treatment. License suspensions have a significant effect in …

The degree to which punishment reduces criminal recidivism has been extensively studied,
though few efforts have examined the extent to which sanctions are effective for offenders …

Reviews studies conducted in the US and other countries to investigate the effectiveness of
jail sentences as a deterrent to repeat offenses of drinking and driving. Findings are …

Under the Tennessee DWI Probation Follow-up Demonstration Project, 4,126 per sons
arrested for drunk driving (DWI) in Memphis were classified as either social or problem …

They are the punishments threatened in support of the law's mandate. Examples are fines,
license actions such as suspension and revocation, jail sentences, and community service …

The courts have implemented numerous approaches to reduce the probability of recidivism
among people apprehended for or convicted of driving while intoxicated. Although …

This study examines the special deterrent effects of alternative sanctions on first-time
offenders convicted of driving while intoxicated (DWI). It uses a quasi-experimental design …