DUI PROPOSAL -
Revoking "Drinking Privileges"
. . . . of DUI Offenders

"Rights" Have Conditions
Every person is accountable for their own “right to drink and/or right to disperse alcohol” responsibly. Failure to treat this or any “right” responsibly has consequences. The person’s “right” can & should be taken away when the failure to act responsibly endangers others.

Upon conviction of a first DUI offense the offender’s driver’s license (or state I.D. card) is confiscated. A new restricted license indicating the person is prohibited from purchasing, possessing or consuming alcohol is issued for the usual fee. With no further driving or drinking violations, the license can be exchanged for an unlimited license after (1) year’s time. Alcohol abuse schooling, imprisonment, fines and other current consequences to also remain.

Upon conviction of a second DUI offense the offender’s driver’s license is confiscated and a restricted license is issued for not less than (1) year or more than (5) year’s time. (Mandatory days in jail, fines, alcohol abuse schooling, & other current consequences also to remain)

Upon conviction of a third DUI offense the license is restricted for not less than (1) year or more than (10) year’s time ... in addition to the other current consequences.

Upon a fourth or subsequent conviction, the person shall be restricted from purchasing, possessing, or consuming alcohol for not less than (3) years or more than (10) years.

1. An administrative penalty, which may consist of a reprimand, a fine not to exceed $1,500, a suspension of their license of up to 3 months, or a revocation of their license.
2. Criminal liability, the penalty upon a conviction being a fine of not more than $500, or a term of imprisonment not to exceed 6 months, or both.
3. And absolute, prima-facie civil liability for damages resulting from crimes committed by the restricted person to whom the intoxicating substance was sold or provided.”

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Email: rsnell@digisys.net

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