DUI Information

Jail


Jail time in Florida DUI cases:

Imprisonment time depending on the offense as per the Florida DUI

 

Offense

Jail time

First DUI Conviction

Not more than 6 Months. If BAL is 0.2 or higher, it is not more than 9 months

Second DUI Conviction

Not more than 9 Months. If BAL is 0.2 or higher, it is not more than 12 months

Third DUI Conviction More than 10 years

If third conviction within 10 years, mandatory imprisonment of at least 30 days. At least 48 hours of confinement must be consecutive. If third conviction more than 10 years, imprisonment for not more than 12 months.

Fourth or Subsequent Florida  DUI Conviction

Not more than 5 years


Jail time may followed by a residential alcoholism or drug abuse treatment program,  at the court’s discretion for each  offense.