Great Drive Debate: The name and shame campaign
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The Department of Transport and Human Settlements in KwaZulu-Natal has introduced a “Name and Shame” campaign targeting certain offenders, particularly those convicted of serious traffic violations such as drunk driving.
Under this approach, the names of convicted offenders are publicly released as part of efforts to deter dangerous behaviour on the roads.
The department argues that this tougher stance is meant to promote accountability, increase road safety, and send a clear message that reckless driving will have consequences beyond fines or jail time.
Stacey and J Sbu posed this question: Is naming and shaming a necessary wake-up call or is it public humiliation?
Here's what you had to say...
Under this approach, the names of convicted offenders are publicly released as part of efforts to deter dangerous behaviour on the roads.
The department argues that this tougher stance is meant to promote accountability, increase road safety, and send a clear message that reckless driving will have consequences beyond fines or jail time.
Stacey and J Sbu posed this question: Is naming and shaming a necessary wake-up call or is it public humiliation?
Here's what you had to say...
