In Washington State, the maximum penalty for a DUI or Physical Control conviction (non-felony) is 1 year in Jail and a $5000 fine. Of course, there are many other ramifications (licensing, interlock, insurance etc.) from a DUI conviction.
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DUI News
- Expired machine jeopardizes DUI arrests in Wheeling - DailyHerald.com
- DUI Checkpoints, Patrols Scheduled Memorial Day Weekend - Glendora, CA Patch
- DUI suspect freaks out in cop car - KLTV.com-Tyler, Longview, Jacksonville, Texas | ETX News
- Driving Drunk In Wine Country | NBC Bay Area
- KTH: Pardoned driver faces DUI death charge – Anderson Cooper 360 - CNN.com Blogs
- DUI Suspect Drives Lexus Through Wall of Cinder Block, Into La Puente Swimming Pool - Los Angeles News - The Informer
drunk driving, DUI, La Puente, Lexus, Modesto Cabral, swimming pool - Today, prosecutors seek 20-year term for Goodman for DUI manslaughter
- Former Marine pleads guilty to DUI manslaughter | Fox News
- Ind. man arrested with 4 kids strapped to car hood | Nation & World | The Seattle Times
- No new trial for Goodman
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- Nick Fairley, Detroit Lions defensive tackle, arrested on DUI charges | GlobalPost
- Porn star Jenna Jameson gets DUI after hitting pole | Fox News
- Jon Jones' DUI Arrest Won't Affect His Public Image: Fan's View - Yahoo! Sports
- Photo: UFC Champ Jon Jones' Bentley Before And After The DUI Wreck - Bloody Elbow
- BREAKING: UFC Champion Jon Jones Arrested on Suspicion of DUI - Yahoo! Sports
- Former Miss Arizona Teen USA Tori Vance Arrested for DUI - E! Online
- Darrius Heyward-Bey DUI: Raiders' Receiver Charged With Misdemeanor Drunken Driving
- Matthew Fox charged with DUI | News Briefs | EW.com
- No slammer for Rima Fakih in DUI sentencing | MLive.com
- 'Lost' star Matthew Fox arrested for DUI in Oregon | Fox News
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