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: Current AwarenessJail text-messaging death drivers, judges told - The Times
By sally
“Motorists who read or write text messages on a mobile phone could face jail sentences of up to seven years if they cause a death, under new guidelines from a sentencing watchdog today.”
The Times, 16th July 2008
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Full post as published by Current Awareness on July 16, 2008 (boomark / email).
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