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DWAI

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A quick definition of DWAI:

Term: DWAI

Definition: DWAI stands for "Driving While Ability-Impaired." It means operating a vehicle when you are not able to do so safely because of drugs or alcohol. This is a serious offense that can lead to accidents and harm to yourself and others. It is also known as DUI, DWI, DUIL, OUI, OWI, OMVI, or OMVUI in different places. It is important to never drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: DWAI stands for "Driving While Ability-Impaired". It is a criminal offense of operating a motor vehicle while being physically or mentally impaired, especially after consuming alcohol or drugs. This offense is considered less severe than "Driving While Intoxicated" (DWI), but in some places, the two terms are used interchangeably.

Examples: If a person is pulled over for erratic driving and the police officer smells alcohol on their breath, they may be charged with DWAI if their blood alcohol content (BAC) is between 0.05% and 0.07%. Another example is if a person is taking prescription medication that impairs their ability to drive and they cause an accident, they may be charged with DWAI.

These examples illustrate how DWAI is a criminal offense that can result in serious consequences, such as fines, license suspension, and even jail time. It is important to never operate a motor vehicle while impaired, whether it be from alcohol, drugs, or medication.

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[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
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got a random stanford email and almost had a heart attack
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[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
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22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
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Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
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No idea
windyMagician
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reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
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let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
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