DUI laws
Impaired driving statutes
DUI laws are statutes criminalizing driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Most jurisdictions set blood alcohol limits—typically 0.08% in the United States—above which drivers face arrest, fines, license suspension, or jail time.
He got a good lawyer after violating DUI laws.
The acronym stands for "driving under the influence," though some states use DWI (driving while intoxicated) or OUI (operating under the influence).
- finesMonetary sanctions or particles
- first offenseMaiden lawbreaking instance
- ignition interlockDUI prevention car system
- jail timePeriod of imprisonment
- breathalyzersIntoxication measurement devices
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