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THE DETERRENT EFFECTS OF SOBRIETY CHECKPOINT PROGRAMS IN THE U.S.

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00636241

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Abstract:

This paper reviews the evaluative literature concerning police sobriety checkpoints in the United States. It reaches the conclusion that, although most of the studies contain important methodological weaknesses, the cumulation of evidence supports the hypothesis that checkpoints reduce impaired driving.

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Monograph Accession #:

00636234

Language:

English

Corporate Authors:

Transportation Research Board

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Washington, DC 20001 United States

Authors:

Ross, H L

Editors:

Dickman, F B

Pagination:

p. 17

Publication Date:

1993-8

Serial:

Transportation Research Circular

Issue Number: 413
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
ISSN: 0097-8515

Media Type:

Digital/other

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Subject Areas:

Highways; Safety and Human Factors; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor

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TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Sep 2 1993 12:00AM

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