TAMPA DUI BLOG: First Ever Death Sentence In A DUI Case?
A Chinese man has been sentenced to death for a DUI accident that left four people dead. According to state run media, this is the first time in China that a drunk driver has been sentenced to death. The penalty was handed down in southwestern China after 30-year-old Sun Weiming was found guilty of endangering public safety. (read more)
According to media reports the man had drunk large amounts of a strong Chinese spirit and had a blood alcohol level of 0.13. China’s legal limit is 0.08. The Chinese government leads the world in capital punishment with at least 1,718 people put to death in 2008 according to Amnesty International.
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