Zero Tolerance Against Underage Drinking and Driving

New York has a strict Zero Tolerance Law against drinking and driving for those individuals under the age of 21. The law applies to all persons under the age of 21 who operates a motor vehicle with a Blood Alcohol Content (“BAC”) of not less than 0.02% and no more than 0.07%. Safety NY describes
DWI with a Child in the Vehicle

Under current New York law, you could face harsher consequences, as well as additional charges and stiffer punishment if convicted of a DWI while a minor was present in your vehicle. Ideally, no one should drink and drive, and if they do, children certainly should not be present. Still, there are those who make poor
Shaun Moore

Born and raised in Buffalo, New York, Shaun Moore’s commitment to criminal defense was ignited at an early age, shaped by his experiences as the son of an incarcerated parent. As a first-generation college student, Shaun attended Nazareth University, where he majored in Political Science. His time at Nazareth was marked by leadership and initiative;