(Florida) what are the penalties for driving under the influence (dui)?
hello im trying to study for my test and i need help.i got i right the first time (but i guessed) now im trying to look for the answer..it didnt give me enough info…
hello im trying to study for my test and i need help.i got i right the first time (but i guessed) now im trying to look for the answer..it didnt give me enough info…
Death by a firing squad!
* First Conviction: Not less than $250, or more than $500. With Blood/Breath Alcohol Level (BAL) of .20 or higher or minor in the vehicle: Not less than $500, or more than $1,000.
* Second Conviction: Not less than $500, or more than $1,000. With BAL of .20 or higher or minor in the vehicle: Not less than $1,000, or more than $2,000.
Third Conviction More than 10 years: Not less than $1,000, or more than $2,500. With BAL of .20 or higher or minor in the vehicle: Not less than $2,000.
* Third Conviction Within 10 years: Not more than $5,000. With BAL of .20 or higher or minor in the vehicle. Not less than $2,000.
* Fourth or Subsequent Conviction: Not less than $1,000. With BAL of .20 or higher or minor in the vehicle. Not less than $2,000.
Community Service – 316.193 (6)(a), F.S.
First Conviction: Mandatory 50 hours of community service or additional fine of $10 for each hour of community service required.
Probation – 316.193 (5)(6), F.S.
First conviction, total period of probation and incarceration may not exceed 1 year.
Imprisonment- 316.193 (2)(a) 2, 4(b), (6)(j), F.S.
At court’s discretion, sentencing terms may be served in a residential alcoholism or drug abuse treatment program, credited toward term of imprisonment.
* First Conviction: Not more than 6 months. With BAL of .20 or higher or minor in the vehicle: Not more than 9 months.
* Second Conviction: Not more than 9 months. With BAL of .20 or higher or minor in the vehicle: Not more than 12 months. If second conviction within 5 years, mandatory imprisonment of at least 10 days. At least 48 hours of confinement must be consecutive.
* Third Conviction: If third conviction within 10 years, mandatory imprisonment of at least 30 days. At least 48 hours of confinement must be consecutive. If third conviction more than 10 years, imprisonment for not more than 12 months.
* Fourth or Subsequent Conviction: Not more than 5 years or as provided in 775.084 as habitual/violent offender.
*These are just excerpts of Florida law, and are not meant as a complete resource. They are for informational purposes only. This material obtained on and posted by a Florida DUI Lawyer.
ticket 250$
1st time a fine. 2nd time another fine. 3rd time and fine and put in jail
Depends on the situation. lose license. jail time. or probation