Understanding DUI Penalties in Arizona
Why Legal Representation is Necessary to Protect Your Future
While facing a DUI charge in Arizona may initially seem straightforward, the complexities of the Arizona DUI law mean there are many layers to the charge and the subsequent penalties. The Arizona DUI law makes it evident an experienced lawyer can greatly simplify navigating these layers. If you have been charged with a DUI in Arizona, the stiff penalties you face can cause significant disruption to your life. You need an experienced Phoenix DUI Defense Lawyer to review your case and guide you in deciding your next steps. The DUI lawyers at Future First Criminal Law will work diligently to secure the best possible outcome for your case. Contact us today for a free phone consultation.
Standard DUI
(BAC higher than .08%)
1st Offense
- Jail Time Days: 1+
- Home Detention Days: After 1 Day Served
- License Suspension: 90 Days – 1 Year
- Penalties and Fines: $1,500+
- Ignition Interlock Device: 6 Months
- Points on License: 8
- Alcohol Screening and Counseling
- Traffic Survival School
- SR22 Insurance
2nd Offense
- Jail Time Days: 6+
- Home Detention Days: 24+
- License Revocation: 1 Year
- Penalties and Fines: $3,500+
- Ignition Interlock Device: 1 Year
- Community Service Hours: 30+
- Points on License: 8
- Alcohol Screening and Counseling
- Traffic Survival School
- SR22 Insurance
3rd Offense
- Prison Time Days: 120+
- Home Detention Days: Not Available
- Supervised Probation: 5+ Years
- License Revocation: 3 Years
- Penalties and Fines: $5,000+
- Ignition Interlock Device: 2 Years
- Points on License: 8
- Alcohol Screening and Counseling
- Traffic Survival School
- SR22 Insurance
Extreme DUI
(BAC higher than .15%)
1st Offense
- Jail Time Days: 2+
- Home Detention Days: 7+
- License Suspension: 90 Days – 1 Year
- Penalties and Fines: $3,000+
- Ignition Interlock Device: 1 Year
- Points on License: 8
- Alcohol Screening and Counseling
- Traffic Survival School
- SR22 Insurance
2nd Offense
- Jail Time Days: 24+
- Home Detention Days: 36+
- License Revocation: 1 Year
- Penalties and Fines: $4,000+
- Ignition Interlock Device: 1 Year+
- Community Service Hours: 30+
- Points on License: 8
- Alcohol Screening and Counseling
- Traffic Survival School
- SR22 Insurance
3rd Offense
- Prison Time Days: 120+
- Home Detention Days: Not Available
- Supervised Probation: 5+ Years
- License Revocation: 3 Years
- Penalties and Fines: $5,000+
- Ignition Interlock Device: 2 Years
- 8 Points on License
- Alcohol Screening and Counseling
- Traffic Survival School
- SR22 Insurance
Super Extreme DUI
(BAC higher than .20%)
1st Offense
- Jail Time Days: 3+
- Home Detention Days: 11+
- License Suspension: 90 Days – 1 Year
- Penalties and Fines: $3,500+
- Ignition Interlock Device: 1+ Years
- Points on License: 8
- Alcohol Screening and Counseling
- Traffic Survival School
- SR22 Insurance
2nd Offense
- Jail Time Days: 36+
- Home Detention Days: 54+
- License Revocation: 1 Year
- Penalties and Fines: $5,000+
- Ignition Interlock Device: 2 Years
- Community Service Hours: 30+
- Points on License: 8
- Alcohol Screening and Counseling
- Traffic Survival School
- SR22 Insurance
3rd Offense
- Prison Time Days: 120+
- Home Detention Days: Not Available
- Supervised Probation: 5+ Years
- License Revocation: 3 Years
- Penalties and Fines: $5,000+
- Ignition Interlock Device: 2 Years
- Points on License: 8
- Alcohol Screening and Counseling
- Traffic Survival School
- SR22 Insurance
Aggravated DUI Felony
(Class 4 & Class 6 Felony)
Penalties
- Prison Time Days: 120+
- Supervised Probation: 5+ Years
- License Suspension/Revocation: 1-3 Years
- Penalties and Fines: $5,000+
- Ignition Interlock Device: 2 Years
- 8 Points on License
- Alcohol Screening and Counseling
- Traffic Survival School
- SR22 Insurance
Class 4 Felony
- Driving on a Invalid License (Suspended, Revoked, Cancelled)
- Driving Without Ignition Interlock When Required
- Two+ DUI Convictions Within the Past Seven Years
- Driving the Wrong Way
Class 6 Felony
- Driving with a Minor 15 Years Old or Younger in the Vehicle
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The founding Lawyer of Future First Criminal Law has literally walked in your shoes. He has experience on both sides of the courtroom, as a defendant and a lawyer. At our law firm, we understand how a 5-minute mistake like a DUI arrest can be an overwhelming and life-altering experience. Zach explains his passion for legal defense in this video.
Ranked the #112 Fastest Growing Law Firm in the U.S. (Law Firm 500 – 2023), Future First Criminal Law is a top-rated Phoenix, Arizona law firm with a practice dedicated to DUI and Criminal Defense.
If you have been charged with a DUI in Arizona, you need our experienced DUI Lawyers who will fight for your rights and protect your future. Understandably, you want to get this behind you, but don’t make the mistake of defending yourself or pleading guilty to the charges without hiring our firm. A DUI conviction will have long-lasting consequences, and you need to be aware of what they will be before making any decisions.
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- Client-Centric Approach: We understand your future is at risk and your well-being is our priority. We tailor our defense strategies to your unique circumstances, devoting time and attention to each client. We work diligently to develop a personalized, thorough defense giving you the best possible outcome.
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- Dedication to Defense: Our commitment to DUI & Criminal defense ensures we provide you with informed advocacy and steadfast representation.
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Did You Know?? Arizona has a “Lookback Period” For DUIs
In states like Arizona, penalties for driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol escalate with each subsequent offense. The timeframe during which officials can consider prior DUI offenses is known as the lookback period. In Arizona, this period spans seven years preceding the current offense.
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