Drink drivers: Should they be publicly named at the point of charge?

19th January 2018Cate Moore - Policing Commentator

When Lincolnshire Police's annual Drink Drive campaigns failed to have an impact on the public and the media and with drink and drug driving on the rise, the force took the step of naming those charged to reignite interest and dissuade future offending. But was this the right approach? Cate Moore, Independent Chair Lincolnshire Police Ethics Panel, explores the issues.

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Drink drivers: Should they be publicly named at the point of charge?

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