According to the California Department of Motor Vehicles, almost 74% of drivers who were convicted for DUI / Drunk Driving in 2006 (most recent year data available) were first time offenders (drivers who have not been convicted for DUI / Drunk Driving during the previous ten years). Only 6.8% of drivers convicted for DUI / Drunk Driving in 2006 had 3 or more prior convictions during the previous 10 years. Overall, DUI / Drunk Driving arrest in California increased by 3.4% in 2007 following an increase of 9.4% in 2006.

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