State Rep. Lewis takes aim at repeat DWI offenders

February 16, 2011

tougher penalties could be on the way for repeat drunk drivers in new mexico. lawmakers are talking about more jail time and bigger fines. stuart dyson is live at the capitol where the fight against d-w-i never stops. most of us are sick and tired of watching 12 time d-w-i losers getting sentenced as first time offenders because legal technicalities have tied the judge's hands - now there's a chance those days could be in the rear view mirror. 59 year old joe c. martinez could be minute thumbnail 06:00 pm the poster boy - busted in bloomfield last year - his 18th d-w-i - the bill would classify a guy like this as a habitual offender -