This bulletin describes the 'impact of the NSW Driver Licence Disqualification Reforms on sentencing and reoffending'.

Ilya Klauzner, 'The impact of the NSW Driver Licence Disqualification Reforms on sentencing and reoffending' (2021) 243 Crime and Justice Bulletin 1

Offences for unauthorised driving (driving unlicenced or while suspended or disqualified) disproportionately impact Aboriginal people. Barriers to getting a driver licence and suspensions from unpaid fines, especially in remote areas with limited transport, contribute to this issue. These factors increase Aboriginal incarceration rates and deepen broader social and economic disadvantage....

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Ilya Klauzner, 'The impact of the NSW Driver Licence Disqualification Reforms on sentencing and reoffending' (2021) 243 Crime and Justice Bulletin 1

Driving offences