Driving Under the Influence (Criminal)

In Kansas, first offense DUI is a class B misdemeanor; second offense DUI is a class A misdemeanor; most third, fourth and subsequent offenses are felonies.

In order to determine which offense someone gets charged with involves the police and/or prosecutors looking back over the driver's lifetime from the date of the present offense and counting ALL prior convictions and diversions for DUI, no matter when they occurred.

The range of punishment for each offense is set forth below:
 

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