Texas court & bail records
Texas DWI & Alcohol Offenses
Driving while intoxicated, DWI with a child passenger, intoxication assault, public intoxication and alcohol offenses under Penal Code chapter 49 and the Alcoholic Beverage Code. For each charge: what bail is set at, how often a personal bond is granted, and what usually happens to the case.
13
Charges with data
311,291
Bail records
2
Charges with outcome data
Other categories:
Drug Possession & Delivery 52Assault & Family Violence 40Theft, Burglary & Property Crimes 42Fraud, Forgery & Financial Crimes 27Weapons Charges 9Evading, Resisting & Obstruction 24Homicide, Kidnapping & Sex Offenses 19Traffic & Driving Offenses 9Public Order & Other Offenses 37
DWI & Alcohol Offenses in Texas, by statute
| Charge | Statute | Level | Bail records | Median cash bail | Personal bond | Not convicted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED
Driving While Intoxicated
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§ 49.04 | Class B misdemeanor | 159,976 | $2,000 | 19% | 32% |
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DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED 2ND
Driving While Intoxicated 2ND
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§ 49.09(a) | Class A misdemeanor | 38,529 | $3,000 | 11% | — |
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DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED BAC >= 0.15
Driving While Intoxicated BAC at least 0.15
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§ 49.04(d) | Class A misdemeanor | 37,283 | $2,500 | 17% | — |
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DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED 3RD OR MORE IAT
Driving While Intoxicated 3RD or More
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§ 49.09(b) | Third-degree felony | 31,407 | $10,000 | 7% | 16% |
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DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED/OPEN ALCH CONTAINER
Driving While INTOXICATED/OPEN Alch Container
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§ 49.04(c) | Class B misdemeanor | 24,443 | $1,500 | 14% | — |
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DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED W/CHILD UNDER 15 YOA
Driving While Intoxicated with Child under 15 Years of Age
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§ 49.045(b) | State jail felony | 10,386 | $5,000 | 12% | — |
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INTOXICATION ASSAULT W/VEHICLE SBI
Intoxication Assault with Vehicle Serious Bodily Injury
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§ 49.07(c) | Third-degree felony | 3,306 | $20,000 | 4% | — |
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PURCHASE FURNISH ALCOHOL TO A MINOR
Purchase Furnish Alcohol to a Minor
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§ 106.06(c) | Class A misdemeanor | 1,365 | $5,000 | 40% | — |
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INTOXICATION MANSLAUGHTER W/VEHICLE
Intoxication Manslaughter with Vehicle
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§ 49.08(b) | Second-degree felony | 1,283 | $75,000 | 1% | — |
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PUBLIC INTOX W/3 PRIOR CONVICTIONS 49.02
Public Intox with 3 Prior Convictions 49.02
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§ 12.43(c) | Class B misdemeanor | 1,161 | $1,500 | 8% | — |
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LIQUOR VIOLATION CLASS C
Liquor Violation Class C
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§ classc | Class C misdemeanor | 999 | $2,000 | 52% | — |
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SALE TO MINORS - ALCOHOL
Sale to Minors - Alcohol
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§ 106.03 | Class A misdemeanor | 642 | $1,500 | 37% | — |
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BOATING WHILE INTOXICATED 2ND
Boating While Intoxicated 2ND
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§ 49.09(a) | Class A misdemeanor | 511 | $3,000 | 18% | — |
Bail: per-charge bond settings from Texas OCA magistration reports (SB 6). Not convicted: share of disposed charges that ended in a dismissal, no-bill or acquittal, shown once most of a charge's cases have resolved. Statistics only — not legal advice.
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