Front-line police officers' practices, perceptions and attitudes about the enforcement of impaired driving laws in Canada

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 421-443

  Jonah, Brian ^a   Yuen, Linda ^a   Au Yeung, Elaine ^a   Paterson, Diana ^a   Dawson, Nancy ^a   Thiessen, Rachel ^a   Arora, Hans ^a  

^a TRANSPORT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Criminal code; Driving laws; Police officers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CANADA; CRIMINAL LAW; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; POLICE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ATTITUDE; CANADA; CRIMINAL LAW; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POLICE;

EID: 0033192437     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-4575(98)00081-5     Document Type: Article

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