CHAPTERS 6-11 REVIEW

 Your ability to make sound judgments is the 1 st thing to be affect by drinking  True TRUE OR FALSE

 At a BAC of.1 your risk increases to 12 times  At BAC of.15 your risk increases to 30 times  False  At.1 your risk increases to 6 times  At.15 your risk increases to 25 times

 A 16 ounce beer = 5 ounces of wine  False  12 ounce beer= 5 ounces of wine

 The penalty for underage drinking and driving is days suspended license, days community service and must attend the IDRC  True

 The first DUI conviction of carries up to a 7 month license suspension.  False  3 Months

 A second DUI conviction carries a license suspension of up to 1 year  False  2 Years

 A triangular sign is a warning sign  False  Yield Sign

 A diamond shaped sign is a warning sign  True

 When your BAC reaches.10, the risk of you causing an accident is _____x 66

 The Implied Consent Law means that you must obey all of the traffic laws  False  Must submit a breathlyzer test

 The best way to reduce your chances of getting into an alcohol related accident is to eat food and limit your drinks  False  Don’t drink and drive.

 If you go into a skid you should take your foot off the gas pedal  True

 Driving at a speed of 35 mph or higher on a wet surface increases your risk of hydroplaning.  True

 Struggle with these questions?  STUDY!!!!!

Even when a motorist is below the legal limit of.08 alcohol will effect your ability to drive and increases the risk of being in a crash. The only way reduce this risk is to: TTLB: NEVER DRINK AND DRIVE DWI or DUI means that a drivers sense & judgment are impaired by alcohol DRINKING, DRUGS & HEALTH

 Your ability to make sound judgments is the 1 st thing to be affect by drinking  After a few drinks – reaction time, coordination & balance  Then vision& ability to judge distances The only thing that will sober you up is TIME, approximately “1-drink” per hour EFFECT OF ALCOHOL CONTINUED

BAC (Blood alcohol concentration) is the way we measure the effect of alcohol on a person because it is the alcohol that is in our blood system that effects us. Measured by breath or blood test There are 5 factors (not 4 as per manual) that determine ones BAC 1.Amount drank 2.Time to drink 3.Body weight 4.Gender 5.Food consumed HOW MUCH IS TOO MUCH

With a BAC of.05 you are doubling your risk of being in an accident. At.1 your risk increases to 6 times At.15 your risk increases to 25 times INCREASED RISK

There is that much alcohol in: 12 oz of beer - 5 oz of wine oz of liquor A “DRINK”

-Police can usually predict your BAC level based on you driving behavior. Telltale signs:  Speeding  Weaving  Slow driving  Hugging shoulder line  Jerking motions  Quick stops SIGNS OF DRINKING & DRIVING

Most reason for suspensions are not related to driving.  Failure to appear in court, pay fines or surcharges are the top reasons for suspensions  Failure to provide insurance, drugs & alcohol use at fault traffic death, physical or mental disabilities and too many points are other causes CHAPTER 7 DRIVING PRIVILEGE

NJ is a zero tolerance state for underage drinking. If under 21 and caught with a BAC of.01 to.08  30 to 90 days suspended  15 to 30 days community service  Attend IDRC Under age driver buys or drinks alcohol in bar**  Fine $500  6 months suspended  Possibly attend IDRC DUI PENALTY

 Fine $250 to 400  3 months suspended  Up to 30 days in jail Plus  $1,000 annual surcharge for 3 years  weekend at IDRC at $230 per day  $100 Drunk Driving Enforcement Fund  $100 AERF ( alcohol education, rehabilitation & enforcement fund )  $75 Safe neighborhood fund  Interlocking device installation (possible) DUI – 1 ST.08 TO.099 BAC

 Fine $300 to 500  7 months to 1 year suspended  Up to 30 days in jail Plus  $1,000 annual surcharge for 3 years  weekend at IDRC at $230 per day  $100 Drunk Driving Enforcement Fund  $100 AERF ( alcohol education, rehabilitation & enforcement fund )  $75 Safe neighborhood fund  Interlocking device installation (possible) DUI – 1 ST OVER.1 BAC & REFUSAL

 Fine $500 to $1,000  2 years suspended  48 hours to 90 days in prison  30 days community service Plus  $1,000 annual surcharge for 3 years 280  weekend at IDRC at $280 per day  $100 Drunk Driving Enforcement Fund  $100 AERF ( alcohol education, rehabilitation & enforcement fund )  $75 Safe neighborhood fund  Interlocking device installation 2 ND OFFENSES DUI

 Fine $1,000  10 years suspended  180 days in prison  Up to 90 days community service Plus  $1,500 annual surcharge for 3 years 280  weekend at IDRC at $280 per day  $100 Drunk Driving Enforcement Fund  $100 AERF ( alcohol education, rehabilitation & enforcement fund )  $75 Safe neighborhood fund  Interlocking device installation 3 RD OFFENSE

Open containers penalty - $250 fine (1 st ) $ C Service Driving While suspended for DUI – 1 to 2 years additional suspension, $500 fine, $250 surcharge Driving without insurance – 1 yr suspended, $300 to $1,000 fine, $250 surcharge 3 yrs Underage drinking before licensed may cause a 6 months delay in getting license DRINKING WHILE RIDING & OTHER LAWS

Implied Consent Law - you agree to submit to a breath or blood test following and arrest of a DUI offense. - Penalty for refusal is same as DUI 1 st offense above.1 Ignition Interlock Device – A breathalyzer connected to ignition that requires driver to take & pass before the car will start BREATH TEST

Failure to comply - $50 not following officers instructions Drug Offense – suspension for any conviction Driving with underage person under the influence as a passenger – suspension – 5 days CS Graffiti & False Alarm - Suspension or delay OTHER VIOLATIONS

 Hit & Run -$2,500 to $5,000 – 180 days jail – 1-year suspension HIT AND RUN

 Drivers who accumulate 12 points in 24 months or 14 points total, will get a suspension notice via mail  Upon receipt of notice, your choices are: 1.Request a hearing 2.Attend NJ Driver improvement program 3.Surrender license DRIVER PROGRAMS

During a new drivers first 2-years of driving they are considered a probationary driver. If you get 4 or more points for 2 or more violations you will have to attend probationary driving school. Cost $100 after course 3-points will be deducted. Failure to complete or additional points will result in a suspension PROBATIONARY DRIVER

Points system is a way of tracking driving behavior. Points are assessed against your record for any moving violation. *see manual for list of points Removing points – after 1 year of violation free driving – 3-points are deducted free of charge Attended NJ Driver Improvement program – 3-pts can be $100 per point + $100 fee Defensive driving course – $100 + fee POINTS SYSTEM

Your point total will never go below zero If your license was suspended there is a restoration fee A “habitual offender” is a person with 3 suspensions in 3 years Motorists that accumulate 6 or more points in three yrs are subjected to $150 surcharge + $25 Violations that occur outside NJ may** appear on your NJ driving record NJ doesn’t offer work licenses POINTS SYSTEM CONTINUED

 Multiple Choice  Before getting on the road, you mus CHAPTER 9