A felony DUI brings a long license suspension, well beyond what a first offense carries, followed by a required ignition interlock period once driving privileges are restored. [...]
If a driver under the influence causes a crash that seriously injures or kills another person, Rhode Island charges it as a felony that is separate from [...]
A third DUI within the ten-year lookback window is a felony carrying years in prison, steep fines, an extended license suspension, and a required ignition interlock device. [...]
Most first and second DUI offenses are misdemeanors, but a DUI becomes a felony in Rhode Island in two main situations: a third offense within the ten-year [...]
No. Do not answer questions about how much you drank or where you were coming from, and do not attempt field sobriety tests without understanding your rights. [...]
A high blood alcohol level pushes a second offense into the harshest penalty tier, with more mandatory jail and a longer suspension. Because so much rides on [...]
