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The DUI laws are the most widely variable of all laws. It would depend upon what state the DUI occurred in.

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How many hours of school DUI for first DUI?

The number of hours of school for a first DUI offense can vary depending on the state and court mandate. However, it is common for first-time offenders to be required to attend DUI education programs or traffic school for a certain number of hours as part of their sentence.


In Florida is your first DUI a misdemeanor?

1st and 2nd DUI offenses in Florida are misdemeanors as long as they don't involve death or serious bodily injury. A 3rd offense within 10 years of your 2nd conviction is a felony. 4th and subsequent offenses are always felonies.


What happens after your 2nd aggravated DUI in AZ?

If you have two DUIs you could be charged with a felony or a misdemeanor, the real question is how much time passed between offenses. License suspension, possible jail time, fines, classes, and the typical DUI punishments are still the basics.


What is the minimum sentence for a DUI?

The minimum sentence for a DUI varies depending on the jurisdiction and circumstances of the offense. In general, a first-time offender may face penalties such as fines, license suspension, mandatory alcohol education programs, and possibly jail time. Repeat offenders and those involved in accidents causing injury or death may face more severe consequences.


What is the statute of limitations for DUI in Arizona?

The statute of limitations is the period of time that prosecutors are given to charge a given case. In Arizona, the statute of limitations for a Misdemeanor DUI (Regular DUI, Extreme DUI, Super Extreme DUI) is 1 year. The statute of limitations for a Felony DUI (Aggravated DUI) is 7 years. Here are the sources: http://dmcantor.com/blog/statute-of-limitations-for-misdemeanor-dui-in-arizona http://dmcantor.com/blog/statute-of-limitations-for-felony-dui-in-arizona

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Is two DUI's a felony?

That depends, in many states, your second conviction in a District Court constitutes a felony. There are many variables though; such as: if in your first DUI you were given a deferred sentence. A deferred sentence does not count as a conviction. Your 2nd DUI would then most likely be counted as your first offense.


What is the maximum sentence for DUI manslaughter?

It depends which state you are in as to what the maximum sentence for DUI manslaughter is. In the state of Florida the maximum sentence is 15 years in jail.


How does drunken driving rank as a highway safety problem?

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Is a 2nd DUI a felony in California?

In California, a DUI does not become a felony until the fourth offense.


Will a suspended imposition of sentence for a DUI show up on your record?

A suspended imposition of sentence for a DUI may show up on certain background checks, as it indicates that you were charged with a DUI but that the sentence was deferred pending successful completion of certain terms. It typically remains on your record until the terms of the deferred sentence are completed.


What is the average jail sentence for DUI manslaughter?

About 15 years


What is normally the plea for a 2nd DUI?

The plea for a second DUI offense is typically "guilty" or "no contest." By entering one of these pleas, the individual acknowledges the charges and may work with their lawyer to negotiate a lesser sentence or explore alternative sentencing options to minimize the consequences of the conviction.


Can I get a reduced sentence if I hire a dui lawyer for myself in California?

This depends on whether or not the DUI lawyer is able to win your case. The chaces of a reduced sentence is increased through a lawyer, however.


Is a second DUI in nc a malicious misdemeanor?

No, especially if you're on parole or probation a second DUI can be a felony or misdemeanor that results in a heavier sentence.


Can you be a Florida Realtor if you had a DUI?

Yes, assuming the dui was a misdemeanor (1st or 2nd offense) and did not involve serious bodily injury or death.


A friend is on probation and is arrested for his 5th dui what is the sentence likely to be?

5 years


How do you use intoxicated in a sentence?

My dad was charged with a DUI for driving while intoxicated.