DUI Arrest – Understanding Your Prosecutor

">result” is something very surprising to the
A DUI arrest leads to a criminal case. This means youaverage person.
face the possibility of doing time in jail, probation, finesIn the sterile world of law school, the prosecutor is
and administrative penalties like the loss of your license.supposed to go for a just result. They are supposed
The person who will be in charge of representing theto review the case objectively in relation to whether a
government against you is the prosecutor.crime has been committed and in regard to whether a
A DUI is often the first real experience many peoplecharge should be levied. They are also supposed to be
have with the criminal justice system. It is not a funopen minded towards dropping the case at any time
experience. Most defendants come into the systemevidence comes forth that points to the innocence of
thinking justice is the goal of the court system. It is, butthe defendant.
the means for getting to a “just