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Should you break the law?

Am I Normal? with Mona Chalabi

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The Effect of Passing a Law on Drunk Driving

The way a law works isn't always straightforward. It might take an indirect path to get the intended result. How often does that happen, that there's some kind of unintended knock on consequence that isn't fully measured and captured? After drunk driving, laws got tougher, things did change. Between 19 82 and 19 97, the percentage of fatal accidents involving alcohol fell from 53% to 34%. But for that change tohappen, it took over a decade.

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