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Question 3429

Can you be sentenced to prison for driving under the influence of alcohol?

  1. No, but you can be sentenced to community service.
  2. Yes, when you have committed a crime against traffic safety.
  3. No, because it is not covered by the Criminal Code.
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Correct answer: Yes, when you have committed a crime against traffic safety.

Driving under the influence of alcohol may constitute a road safety offense for which imprisonment is one of the possible penalties.

Ley Orgánica 10/1995, Código Penal