Month: March 2021

Those who are convicted of a first-offense DUI in Mississippi must pay a fine that ranges from $250 to $1,000. Adults who are sentenced to jail time must spend up to 48 hours in jail, depending on the case. Some people also have their licenses suspended for 90 days to...

In the Mississippi criminal law system, a sentence of probation is a less severe form of punishment and often takes the place of incarceration. There can be some significant consequences for violating probation, however. Technical versus more severe probation...

Driving under the influence, known as a DUI, is one of the most common criminal offenses in the country. Drivers throughout Mississippi and other states who are arrested for driving under the influence face many short-term consequences like fines, community service...