How Long Will I be in jail if I am arrested for a Los Angeles DUI?
On the night of the arrest for your Los Angeles DUI you will likely be incarcerated overnight at the local jail if it is a misdemeanor Los Angeles DUI, a felony may require longer incarceration and for you to post bail. In addition, jail is a possible penalty for being convicted of a Los Angeles DUI through the Los Angeles County Superior Court System. If you are convicted of a felony Los Angeles DUI you could be required to serve a state prison sentence. The length of the sentence is completely dependent upon the circumstances of the Los Angeles DUI.
If I am arrested for a Los Angeles DUI will I have to complete an Alcohol Program?
Yes, most likely if you are convicted of a Los Angeles DUI or choose to get a restricted license through the Department of Motor Vehicles you will be required to complete an alcohol program. The length of the program will depend on the circumstances of the LA Drunk Driving case. They could range from a 12 hour “wet reckless” class to a 30 month multi-offender class.
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