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Geary, Roger – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Leadership, 1996
In 1994, an outdoor adventure company was the first British company to be found guilty of corporate manslaughter. General principles of criminal law, including the difference between recklessness and gross negligence, are reviewed to provide those in the outdoor industry a rough guide as to their possible criminal liability. Discusses U.K.…
Descriptors: Accidents, Adventure Education, Canoeing, Corporations
Williams, Allan F. – 1994
Laws aimed at alcohol-impaired driving have been shown to change behavior in ways that reduce the problem. Alcohol education and public information programs, in contrast, rarely result in short-term behavior change. In part, this is because drinking, and combining drinking with driving, are lifestyle behaviors shaped and supported by many ongoing…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Education, Behavior Modification, Criminal Law