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May 11, 2008
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29 of the 50 states will revoke a person's license for 1 year for a second DUI offense.


Arkansas, Massachusetts, New York, North Dakota, and Tennessee may confiscate a person's vehicle due to a second DUI offense.


Arizona, Conneticut, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Lousiana, Michigan, New Mexico, and Pennsylvania may require a person to install an ignition interlock system into their vehicles due to a second DUI offense.

 

 

 

 

     

Second DUI Offense

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Many first time offenders will not serve a jail sentence, though there is a possibility to be sentenced to a jail term of up to one year. Penalties are much stricter for a second DUI offense.

Have you or someone you know been convicted of a second DUI offense? If so, contact our experienced drunk driving lawyers about your second DUI offense in your area today!

Penalties for alcohol-related and drug-related violations include:

  • First DUI offense: $500-$1000 mandatory fine, up to 1 year in jail, and revoked license for at least 6 months
  • Second DUI offense: $1000-$5000 mandatory fine, up to 4 years in jail, and revoked license for at least 1 year
  • Third DUI offense: $2000-10,000 mandatory fine, up to 7 years in jail, and revoked license for at least 1 year

In some cases, probation may also be a form of punishment. Some conditions of probation include:

  • community service
  • taking a dui awareness class
  • report to your probation officer monthly
  • do not drink alcohol or consume other drugs
  • maintain a job
  • do not break any other laws

Have you or someone you know been convicted of a second DUI offense? If so, contact our experienced drunk driving lawyers about your second DUI offense in your area today!

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