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Life in prison for drivers under the influence of alcohol or drugs, according to Penal Code amendments

They will face life if they cause a fatal accident under the influence

Newsroom November 18 05:47

Motorists under the influence of alcohol or drugs could face up to life in prison, according to the new amendments included in the Traffic Code penalties contained in the Criminal Code. The new clauses provide for life imprisonment for drivers who are proven to be responsible for the loss of life while drunk or drugged.

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