Drunk Driving
In this article I am going to tell you about the consequences of driving drunk. The laws for Wisconsin are if you have a Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) of .1 or over you get a DUI of OWI. Wisconsin prohibits a person from driving or operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. If a person has two or more OWI violations after January 1, 1989 it will stay on their driver's record permanently.
You do not have to take a chemical test but a refusal on a first OWI offense will result in a one-year license revocation and a 30-day waiting period for an occupational license. On a first OWI offense a person is immediately eligible to apply for an occupational license, there is no waiting period. On a second offense there is a 60-day waiting period. On the third subsequent offenses there is a 90-day waiting period.
Police say drunken driving charges are already hard to prove and now it's getting harder. Investigators say a recent court ruling......
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