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What Do “Suspended Sentence” and “Probation” Really Mean?

08 Sep

A “Suspended” sentence or fine means that it is not imposed immediately, but can be if the terms of probation are not satisfied. In a typical DUI Probation Sentence for a first offense, a court will generally hang a Suspended Sentence of jail time over the head of the Defendant incase of a probation violation, such as not showing up for the Sheriff’s Work Program. Continue reading →


 
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What is the Sentence for a First Offense DUI in California?

05 Jul

The Penalties and sentence for a first offense DUI charge are routine in most California courts. Most people get the same sentence, but there can be aggravating factors. And in some counties, Ignition Interlock Devices will be required for even first offenders. Continue reading →


 
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Posted in 23152, ab548, drivers license, driving under the influence, first offense, Going to Court, interlock, misdemeanor, probation, Vehicle Code, work release