If you’re ever asked by a police officer to blow into a breathalyzer, remember that Arizona blows away all other 49 states when it comes to being tough on charges for driving under the influence (DUI).
That’s according to WalletHub, a personal finance website, which recently released rankings on the strictest and most lenient states in enforcing DUI laws for 2016.
To shape their rankings, WalletHub poured over 15 separate measurements, including
Arizona is ranked #1 for DUI criminal penalties.
For comparison, South Dakota – which ranked last – requires no minimum sentence or minimum fine for DUI.
The complete Top 10 rankings for the toughest states on DUIs are:
There was a host of other interesting findings in the study from WalletHub.
There’s too much at stake to risk going it alone against the most aggressive legal system in the land in terms of DUI enforcement. That’s why it’s crucial to leverage the expertise of a skilled legal defense attorney who will fight for your rights.
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If you have been charged with a DUI, drug charge, sex crime or any serious criminal offense, let an experienced defense team fight for you. Schedule a consultation with one of our partners today. Call (480) 562-3482 or send an email.