Drive Drunk Three Times? You stay in jail for a long time, like 3-6 years, lose your car and all of your assets.
I have asked several New Mexico State Senators to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Public Safety and the New Mexico Attorney General to prepare a personal report on the past 100 incidents when someone has been killed by DWI, to see what it might reveal: about repeat offenders, or how many are out on appeal, their right when going from our failed Magistrate Courts in New Mexico to District Court, even if they were convicted and still obviously a danger to life and limb amond the rest of the population.
Watch for some powerful legislative solutions (in memory of Lobsang Lhalunpa) in the 2009 New Mexico Legislature!
Stephen Fox, Founder, New Millennium Fine Art and Managing Editor, Santa Fe Sun-News
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