Blog: DUI/DWI

Maryland lawmakers discuss tougher drunk driving laws

Mar 13, 2017

Maryland officials are considering tougher penalties for driving under the influence. A Montgomery County police captain recently testified at a state committee hearing, offering support for a bill that would make certain DUI arrests a felony for repeat offenders. The captain expressed frustration for the number of repeat DUI offenders he sees on the state’s roads and highways. In one instance, a repeat drunk driver hit his cruiser. Notably, although 46 other states...