DUI Punishments: What You Need to Know
Of course DUI punishments vary from state to state and sometimes county to county, but they are all serious. Depending on your prior record and the specific nature of your case, these are just some of the D.U.I. penalties:
- - The loss of your driver's license
- - Substantial fines
- - A lengthy prison sentence
- - Seizure of your vehicle
- - Probation and community service
- - Increased automobile insurance rates or denial of insurance coverage
- - A misdemeanor or felony conviction
- - Mandatory alcohol education classes
- - Installation of an ignition interlock system on your car
- - Civil liability for any bodily injury or property damage caused
- - A possible manslaughter, murder or homicide conviction
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