DWI PUNISHMENT RANGES

DWI 1st Offense

Class B Misdemeanor (Modified)
72 Hours - 180 days Jail, Up to $2000 fine
Up to 2 years probation
24 - 100 hrs. Community Service
Multiple classes / terms of conditions of probation
Up to 30 days in jail as a condition of probation

DWI 2nd Offense

Class A Misdemeanor (Modified)
30 days Jail - 1 year Jail, Up to $4000 fine
Up to 2 years probation
80 - 200 hrs. Community Service
Multiple classes / terms of conditions of probation
5 to 30 days in jail as a condition of probation

DWI 3rd Offense

3rd Degree Felony
2-10 years in a State Penitentiary, Up to $10,000 fine
Up to 10 years probation
160-600 hrs. Community Service
Multiple classes / terms of conditions of probation
Up to 180 days in jail as a condition of probation

DWI w/Child in Car (Under 15)

State Jail Felony
180 days - 2 years in a State Jail Facility, Up to $10,000 fine
Up to 5 years probation
120 - 400 hrs. Community Service
Multiple classes / terms of conditions of probation
Up to 180 days in jail as a condition of probation

DWI (Fel) + 1 prior Penn Trip

2nd Degree Felony
2 - 20 years in a State Penitentiary, Up to $10,000 fine
Up to 10 years probation
240 - 800 hrs. Community Service
Multiple classes / terms of conditions of probation
Up to 180 days in jail as a condition of probation

DWI (Fel) + 2 prior Penn Trips

Hybrid (Habitual Offender)
25 - 99 years, or Life in a State Penitentiary
No probation possibilities

DUI (Driving Under the Influence)

Class C Misdemeanor
Up to $500 fine
Up to 180 days probation
20 - 40 hrs. Community Service
Multiple classes / terms of conditions of probation

Intoxication Assault

3rd Degree Felony
2-10 years in a State Penitentiary, Up to $10,000 fine
Up to 10 years probation
160-600 hrs. Community Service
Multiple classes / terms of conditions of probation
Up to 180 days in jail as a condition of probation

Intoxication Manslaughter

2nd Degree Felony
2 - 20 years in a State Penitentiary, Up to $10,000 fine
Up to 10 years probation
240 - 800 hrs. Community Service
Multiple classes / terms of conditions of probation
Up to 180 days in jail as a condition of probation

Murder "Felony Murder"

(Possible charge if somoene is killed during a person's 3rd DWI offense
1st Degree Felony)
5 - 99years, or Life in a State Penitentiary, Up to $10,000 fine
Up to 10 years probation
320 - 1000 hrs. Community Service
Multiple classes / terms of conditions of probation
Up to 180 days in jail as a condition of probation

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