Commentary: When it comes to penalties for dangerous and careless driving, what’s fair and effective?
2025-03-24
PUNISHING OUTCOMES RATHER THAN INTENTIONS Crucially, neither careless nor dangerous driving are offences of intention. If the offender intended to cause hurt or death by intentionally getting into an “accident”, he may be charged under the Penal Code for voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt, or even an offence ofContinue Reading