256 Pages
by
Willan
256 Pages
by
Willan
256 Pages
by
Willan
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Crime involving cars – whether involving offences by drivers or theft of and from cars – represents a substantial proportion of offences committed, and occupies an enormous amount of police time. But it is not always perceived as the serious crime that it is: many traffic offences cause enormous harm in terms of death and injury, but are often not regarded seriously by drivers, the criminal... Read more
Introduction 1. Car culture and the construction of car crime 2. The car in historical context 3. Not real crime? 4. 'Car crime' as theft of and from a vehicle 5. Impaired driving: alcohol, drugs and fatigue 6. Speeding 7. Bad driving: dangerous and careless offences 8. Unlicensed driving 9. Car crime in wider society 10. Past, present and future directions
Biography
Claire Corbett
