Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 8 October 2024

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

Examination of the Drivers of Violence and Criminality: Discussion

4:00 pm

Dr. Sharon Lambert:

Obviously, alcohol reduces inhibitions. If somebody is very stressed and you throw alcohol in on top of that, it will reduce that capacity even more. It happens every weekend all over Ireland and across all socioeconomic groups. Some people are more likely to end up in court than others.

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