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> And guess what It would happen even more without police making thousands of interactions. This claim is dubious — there are studies showing both a modest dec
by jakelazaroff 6y ago
> And guess what It would happen even more without police making thousands of interactions.
This claim is dubious — there are studies showing both a modest decrease [1][2] and no correlation [3] in the drunk driving crash rate when arrests are increased.
[1] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4254192/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4254192/
[2] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK217455/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK217455/
[3] https://www.researchgate.net/publication/6221143_Policing_the_drunk_driver_Measuring_law_enforcement_involvement_in_reducing_alcohol-impaired_driving https://www.researchgate.net/publication/6221143_Policing_th...
- noxer 6y agoI didn't say increase or decrease. I said "...without police making thousands of interactions" If you question the negative effect that would have on drunk driving accidents, I accept that its solely based on common sense and no studies were conducted to proof it.