This surely applies to all crimes in any case. E.g. a builder not following building regs with or without the house collapsing and killing the occupants. You couldn't have the maximum sentence for everyone as a large number of crimes could ultimately lead to someone getting killed. Ultimately...
Exactly my point. Could you be certain that there was absolutely zero alcohol in your system after a couple of pints (and I do mean just a couple) the night before?
I never understand why people think it should be 0%.
This would see people who, for example, had a bit of Christmas cake which they didn't even know had brandy in it, and people who had one pint the night before, get banned from driving, criminal records and lose their jobs for nothing. The...