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An equivalent, under Republic of Ireland traffic laws, to causing death by dangerous driving, is "Dangerous driving causing death". The maximum period of imprisonment, for such a conviction, is 10 years. The minimum licence suspension is 5 years. The UK and Republic of Ireland are parties to the 1998 EU Convention on Driving Disqualifications ...
The Criminal Code of Canada does not have a specific offence for vehicular homicide, but has a series of provisions covering driving offences causing death, [2] among them: dangerous driving causing death; criminal negligence causing death; failure to stop for police causing death; street racing causing death; impaired driving causing death
Anyone convicted of dangerous operation causing death is subject to a maximum sentence of life imprisonment. [ 18 ] Although the minimum driving prohibition of 12 months (or more, if the conviction or guilty plea is to a 2nd or subsequent Criminal Code offence) applies to any conviction of causing death or grievous bodily harm by dangerous ...
A 92-year-old man who knocked down and killed an eight-year old girl will be handed a suspended sentence, a court has heard. Scarlett Rossborough, from Larne, died after being struck by a car ...
For those aged between 10 and 13, this power is only available where the crime committed carries a maximum sentence of at least 14 years for adults. For those aged between 14 and 17, it is also available for causing death by dangerous driving, or for causing death by driving under the influence by drink or drugs. The length imposed by the judge ...
Part I contains a number of traffic offences including causing death by dangerous driving, driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (including police powers to arrest, administer tests, etc.), as well as requirements to wear seat belts and motorcycle helmets.
It was only the fact that the driving was dangerous that made it a crime, not the driving itself. Accordingly, Andrews removed driving and regulatory offences from the scope of constructive manslaughter. [49] There are separate rules for causing death by dangerous driving and some regulatory offences. [50]
Dhiya Al Maamoury, 56, changed his pleas to guilty on the day he was due to face a trial for causing death by dangerous driving of two teenagers.