Understanding the Verdict for a First DUI Offense in Alabama A Driving Under the Influence (DUI) conviction in Alabama carries severe, mandatory penalties, even for a first-time offender. It is classified as a misdemeanor and remains on your criminal record permanently. Understanding the potential fines, jail time, and license consequences is the crucial first step […]
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