Could 24/7 programs solve lingering questions about who gets the right to drink? Read more »
Revoking the ‘License to Drink’: Emerging evidence on mandatory sobriety
Violence and crime
Inequalities in alcohol-related violence victimisation and what we should do about it
Lucy Bryant presents evidence-based recommendations for how to reduce the harmful effects of inequalities in which alcohol plays a role Read more »
Evaluating the effect of individual alcohol licensing decisions on local health and crime
Licensing authority control of alcohol availability can have a positive impact on health and crime in a local vicinity Read more »
Sobriety bracelets: The new ‘must have’ criminal justice accessory?
Dr Laura Bainbridge discusses the implications of UK politicians tagging on to the South Dakota model of enforced sobriety Read more »
Alcohol control policies and alcohol-related traffic harm in Lithuania: a short summary of a success story
Mindaugas Štelemėkas chronicles the country’s recent developments in alcohol policy Read more »
Young risky drinkers: overrepresented as victims and perpetrators of alcohol’s harms to others
Evidence highlights human cost of alcohol-related violence triggered by risky drinking behaviours Read more »
Unpacking the politically sensitive relationship between alcohol, drugs and domestic violence
Through an Australian case study, Sophie Yates tries to get to the root of a very complex issue with no easy solution Read more »
Drunk and doubly deviant? The role of gender and intoxication in sentencing assault offences
Dr Carly Lightowlers finds that the sentencing guidelines for alcohol-related offences in England and Wales are disproportionately harsher on women Read more »
Which drinking practices are associated with violent behaviour?
Attempts to ameliorate alcohol-related violence ought to be context- and peer group specific, says Carly Lightowlers Read more »