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answered on Sep 24, 2011
Arizona has some of the strictest DUI laws in the country and unfortunately, there is no diversion program for first time offenders. Arizona law requires jail time for every single person convicted of a DUI, no matter how clean their past is. DUI is a class 1 misdemeanor offense and carries a... View More 
answered on Sep 21, 2011
The 84 months should be from the date of the arrest, not your date of conviction.
answered on Sep 21, 2011
In order for your 2011 DUI to be considered a second DUI for punishment purposes, your first conviction must be within 7 years. Your previous DUI from 15 years ago should not affect you too much, but often times prosecutors will attempt to increase your jail time slightly because of your first DUI.
answered on Sep 21, 2011
If you are convicted of a second DUI, the minimum sentence you can receive is 90 days in jail of which the judge may suspend 60 days if you complete alcohol counseling. If the second DUI is an Extreme DUI, you are facing a minimum of 120 days with 60 days that may be suspended with the completion... View More
answered on Sep 21, 2011
It depends on what jurisdiction your warrant is out of. The judge has an option of doing a number of different things, including taking you in and requiring you to pay a cash bond, releasing you to pre-trial services with alcohol testing or simply releasing you on your own recognizance. You may... View More
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answered on Jun 24, 2011
Your question does not contain enough details for me to provide an adequate, complete answer. There are far too many factual variables which must be known and evaluated for me to answer your question. You may contact me directly if you want to explore further. Craig
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