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NHTSA/NCJA Criminal Justice Summit on Impaired Driving

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Table of Contents

Executive Summary  

Introduction

  • The Criminal Justice Summit on Impaired Driving
  • Summit Design
    • Side Bar: NHTSA's Charge to Participants, former NHTSA Deputy Administrator Annette Sandberg

Summit Recommendations: Challenges and Solutions 

  • Overarching System Solutions

Solutions for the Enforcement Phase

  • Leadership and Community Relations
  • Paperwork and information Sharing
  • Training
  • Detection
  • Resources
    • Side Bar: What works in DWI Enforcement, Marilena Amoni, NHTSA Associate Administrator, Office of Program Development and Delivery

Solutions for the Prosecution Phase

  • Resources
  • Training
  • Inconsistent or Inadequate Penalties
  • Test Refusal
  • Prosecutor Caseload
  • Motions and Continuances
    • Side Bar: Drunk Driving: A Roadmap for Progress, Jim Hedlund, Ph.D

Solutions for the Adjudication and Disposition Phase

  • Caseload
  • Sentence Monitoring and Enforcement of Sentence by the Court
  • Mandatory Minimum Sentencing
  • Judicial Training
  • Administrative Hearing Officer Issues
    • Side Bar: The Promise of DWI/Drug Courts, Judge Michael Kavanaugh, Albuquerque, NM

Implementation Plans: Next Steps

  • Law Enforcement
  • Prosecution
  • Toxicologists
  • Public Policy Group
  • Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Administrators
  • State Highway Safety Agency Administrators
  • State Criminal Justice Agency Administrators
  • State Victim Services Agency Administrators
  • Public Defenders
  • Judicial Educators
  • Court Administrators
  • Judges
  • Probation
  • Corrections and Jails

Conclusion 

Appendices