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DUI

American  

abbreviation

  1. driving under the influence (of alcohol or drugs): often used as an official police abbreviation.


Example Sentences

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There was no evidence of a DUI at that time, Eisenman said.

From Los Angeles Times

Montalvo plans to remain in Sacramento on Thursday, when she will be speaking at a news conference to support a new bipartisan legislative package intended to strengthen DUI and safety laws.

From Los Angeles Times

It would require Watson warnings to be read in court to all offenders who are charged with a DUI and accept a plea deal for the charge of hit and run.

From Los Angeles Times

“California’s current DUI laws are broken and weak and fail to protect families like ours, and it’s devastating,” Braun’s mother, Jennifer Levi, said at a news conference Monday.

From Los Angeles Times

But it also held that vehicular homicide–DUI is not “per se grave or serious” because it is a strict liability crime with no specific intent element.

From Slate