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What Are The Penalties For DUI/DWI Conviction In New Jersey?

Reader’s Question:
What are the penalties forĀ  DUI or DWI in New Jersey?
Beth
Irvington, NJ
The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) states that a person with a BAC of 0.08% or greater who drives a motor vehicle or a boat is considered to be driving under the influence (DUI).
Being convicted of a DUI is a serious violation, [...]

Penalties For Second DWI Offense In New Jersey

Reader’s Question:
My son hasn’t learned his lesson and got charged for DWI for the second time here in Elizabeth, New Jersey. If he will be convicted, what are the penalties that he would have to face?
Rachel
Elizabeth, NJ
The first thing that you need to do now is to contact a DWI defense lawyer to help your [...]

DWI Penalty Fees In New Jersey

Reader’s Question:
My boyfriend was charged with DWI here in New Jersey. This is his first offense. I used to live in New York and my brother has been convicted there before with DWI and spent months in prison and paid $500 and penalty assessments. Are the penalties the same in each state? I need to [...]