Dispositions of DWI Arrestees: Anchorage, 1996

Authors

• Robert H. Langworthy
• Peter Crum

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Description

This study explores the dispositions of subjects arrested in Anchorage, Alaska during 1996 for driving while intoxicated (DWI). The project was designed to describe the Anchorage criminal justice system’s processing of DWI offenders and to isolate legal and extralegal variables that predict various offender dispositions. This report presents a literature review of studies relating to legal and extra-legal factors affecting court processing of offenders; discusses methodologies of the present study; presents flow charts of DWI arrestee processing in Anchorage; and presents the multivariate analysis that isolates significant correlates of DWI arrest disposition.

Publication Date

7-13-1999

Recommended Citation

Langworthy, Robert H. and Crum, Peter, "Dispositions of DWI Arrestees: Anchorage, 1996" (1999). Reports. 41.
https://scholarworks.alaska.edu/uaa_justice_reports/41

Handle

http://hdl.handle.net/11122/4183