Introduction to Road Traffic Offences

The three authors are all serving justices' clerks responsible for the adminstration of courts dealing with road traffic matters and each with extensive experience of training other people in this subject.

• 1. Introduction and general Outline2. Dangerous and careless Driving (invluding Accidents)3. Offences Involving Drink and Drugs4. Legal Obligations and Documentation5. Theft, Taking Vehicles and Like Matters6. Miscellaneous Offences7. Endorsement and Penalty Points8. Disqualification from Driving9. Special Sentencing ConsiderationsThe book also includes the Magistrates' Association Sentencing Guidelines as they affect Road Traffic offences and a note of the Endorsement Codes used by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency.