A third DWI is no longer a “mistake” in the eyes of Arkansas courts — it’s a serious offense that can put you behind bars. You’re now at the edge of felony territory, and everything you do next matters.As always – if you have a legal question you want answered in a future blog, submit […]
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A second offense can also trigger enhanced penalties if it occurs within five years of the first. If you’re facing a second DWI in Arkansas, you’re in dangerous territory. Prosecutors assume you didn’t “learn your lesson.” Judges are less forgiving. And the penalties get a lot worse. But that doesn’t mean you’re out of options.
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Consequences of a First DWI in Arkansas Even a first DWI is not a slap on the wrist. You’re looking at: Up to 1 year in county jail Fines ranging from $150 to $1,000 Driver’s license suspension for 6 months Mandatory DWI education or alcohol treatment program Installation of an ignition interlock device These penalties
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Penalties for a Fourth DWI (Felony) 1 to 6 years in state prison Fines up to $5,000 Permanent revocation of your driver’s license Mandatory ignition interlock device (if reinstated) Lifetime impact on employment, housing, and civil rights The moment you’re charged with a fourth DWI in Arkansas, everything changes. This isn’t a misdemeanor — it’s
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