Is it a mandatory year in jail with a fourth DUI arrest or is it possible to receive less time?

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Is it a mandatory year in jail with a fourth DUI arrest or is it possible to receive less time?

Asked on January 20, 2016 under Criminal Law, Alabama

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S.L,. Member, California Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney

Answered 8 years ago | Contributor

A fourth DUI in Alabama is a Class C  felony which carries a fine of up to $10,100 and one to ten years in jail.  The Department of Public Safety will also revoke your Alabama driver's license for five years.


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