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New Mexico Political Report
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety, NM Legislature, Quick Reads

House passes bills for stricter DWI laws

The House passed three bills on Thursday night that would increase penalties on crimes related to DWI. One would create a felony for those caught with a DWI while driving on a revoked license, another would add the fourth DWI penalty—which is the first DWI that qualifies as a felony—to the habitual offender statute and […]