Meta Description: A guide for non-citizens facing an Alabama DWI (DUI) charge. Understand the severe immigration consequences, including deportation and inadmissibility, and learn about the critical role of jury selection strategy, specifically the use of a Motion in Limine, to protect your legal status. For non-U.S. citizens, a driving while intoxicated (DWI), often referred to […]
The Core of Your Defense: DWI Trial Process A charge of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), often referred to as DUI in Alabama, initiates a complex legal journey. Understanding key procedural elements, such as jury selection and the implications for post-conviction outcomes like sentencing and potential parole, is critical for any defendant. This post provides a
META DESCRIPTION BOX Navigating an Alabama DUI (Driving Under the Influence) charge requires a precise understanding of the state’s criminal procedure, from the intricacies of jury selection (voir dire) to the increasingly severe mandatory sentencing guidelines for repeat offenses. Learn about the statutory penalties for first, second, third, and felony DUI convictions in Alabama, including