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Los Angeles Times
Newsom signs laws raising DUI penalties
California has enacted new laws to strengthen penalties for repeat DUI offenders, including making some offenses felonies, increasing license suspension periods, and raising the severity of charges such as manslaughter. These measures, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, respond to the deaths of individuals caused by impaired drivers, notably in cases like Braun Levi, an academic and tennis star killed by an intoxicated driver with prior violations. The laws aim to enhance accountability and prevent future tragedies through stricter enforcement and longer sanctions.
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