Offenses for which Students are most frequently Cited And Typical Settlements:
DUI
Fine/ Jail Time/ License Suspended
1 st Offense: $600-2,000/ 0-1 YEAR /90 DAYS
2 nd Offense: $1,100-5,100 /5 DAYS-1 YEAR /1 YEAR
3 rd Offense: $2,100-10,100 /60 DAYS-1 YEAR/ 3 YEARS
Additional Expenses for all DUI's:
Court Costs: $170.00
DUI School : $115-250
Driver's License reinstatement fee: $100 +
For Your Information:
- Effective August 9, 1996 , administrative suspension of driver's license for 90 days if test over .08% or if breath test refused.
- Effective May 28, 1995 , blood alcohol level lowered for which it is unlawful to drive for minors (under 21) to .02%.
- Jail time is given on a first offense DUI involving accidents and high blood alcohol levels.
- A person does not have to be driving to be convicted of a DUI, but in physical control which includes sitting on the driver's side with the keys in the ignition.
- For the offenses listed below, a 2 nd offense will result in higher fines with the possibility of a suspended jail sentence and probation and/or jail time to serve.
CHARGE |
FINE AND COSTS FIRST OFFENSE |
OTHER |
Public Intoxication |
$320.00 |
$115.00-250.00 Alcohol Program |
Open Beverage |
$220.00 |
(Includes Cups) |
Minor in Possession of Alcohol |
$320.00 |
Mandatory 90-180 days Driver's License Suspension (Effective 8/8/95 ) |
Improper ID |
$320.00 |
|
Sale of Alcohol to Minors |
$670.00 |
|
Littering |
$270.00 |
(Includes cigarettes and bottles) |
Trespassing at Lake |
$270.00 |
|
More than three Unrelated Persons Living at Residence |
Mandatory Court Appearance |
|
Adult allowing minors to Consume or possess alcohol at open house party |
Mandatory Court Appearance |
|
Noise Ordinance Violation |
$270.00 |
|
Parking |
$25.00-100.00 |
|
Not Cutting Grass |
$270.00 |
|
Dogs at Large |
$195.00 |
|
Domestic Violence III |
Mandatory Court Appearance |
(Includes members of same household or a dating couple) |
