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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Jasper Lindell

'What purpose'? Doubts over inquiry into ACT's dangerous driving sentences

A Legislative Assembly inquiry will consider police techniques to identify and prevent dangerous driving, along with criminal sentences and victim support. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Proponents of sentencing reform in the ACT have welcomed a new parliamentary inquiry into dangerous driving but hold little hope it will deliver meaningful outcomes.

The bipartisan inquiry, announced by Liberal member for Ginninderra Peter Cain, will focus on criminal punishments, rehabilitation and the support provided to victims.

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