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This guidance explains how to use sobriety conditions to deal with low-level crime. It is based on experiences with the sobriety pilot scheme.
A record number of offenders with alcohol problems will be forced to stay dry this festive season in a bid to cut booze-fuelled crime over Christmas.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with drug or alcohol misuse or dependence.
Sobriety tags and drinking bans aimed at reducing alcohol-fuelled crimes launch in England today (Wednesday 31 March), following a successful rollout in Wales.
Criminals in Wales who commit alcohol-fuelled crimes can be banned from drinking and ordered to wear a ‘sobriety tag’ by judges from today (Wednesday 21 October) and will be extended to England early next year.
Christmas THINK! road safety campaign released.
THINK! highlights the risks of driving the morning after a big night out.
This strategy sets out proposals to cut 'binge drinking', alcohol-fuelled violence, and number of people drinking to damaging levels.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A new video has launched to highlight the dangers of driving the morning after drinking.
THINK! and the Association of Chief Police Officers are joining forces to warn about drink driving this Christmas.
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