Getting arrested for a DUI will affect your life if not handled properly. This news article focuses on a local mayor arrested for DUI with children in her car. https://eedition.inquirer.com/infinity/article_popover_share.aspx?guid=bd47ca0e-b9f8-43d4-a113-6040b5147d6c&share=true This is a major issue. In NJ she could be fired, lose her pension, and possibly be subject to a child welfare investigation.
If this person was a teacher in Pennsylvania, the Professional Standards and Practices Commission (PSPC) is charged with the duty to adopt and maintain a code for professional practice and conduct that shall be applicable to any educator. ttps://www.pacodeandbulletin.gov/Display/pacode?file=/secure/pacode/data/022/chapter235/chap235toc.html&d=reduce She could lose her teaching position, her certification, and go to jail.
If this person is a nurse, physician, veterinarian, pharmacists, or other health care provider, the Pennsylvania Department of State, through the office of Chief Counsel, prosecutes health care license disciplinary cases through the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs. The PHMP is the non-governmental pre-complaint drug and alcohol impairment program. These are the people who send out the letter of concern. But the PHMP is not concerned. https://www.phila-criminal-lawyer.com/the-phmp/the-vrp-s-letter-of-concern/
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