Question

The penalties for a person's third DUI conviction include imprisonment for __________. A. up to six months B. up to one year C. up to three years D. no more than nine months

Answer 1

Answer: The penalties for a person's third DUI conviction include imprisonment for three years.  (Option C)

Explanation: A DUI (driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs) conviction means that a person has been found guilty, of either DUI or has been found guilty of driving with a 0.8% or more blood alcohol concentration. If found guilty the third time, it is considered as a felony and the penalties are severe. Some of the penalties include losing your drivers license for ten years and if you are driving in a school zone, you will be charged a double penalty and will end up losing your driving license for 20 years; Moreover, you will also be heavily fined e.g. $1000  

Answer 2

Third DUI conviction include imprisonment for up to 3 y.