DUI Offenses Still Rampant Despite Tougher Punishments Under New Law

SEOUL, Jan. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — The parliamentary passage in late November of a new bill aimed at toughening the punishment for drunk driving appears to have had little effect in discouraging driving under the influence (DUI) among South Koreans. The Supreme Prosecutors’ Office said Friday that 91 drivers were arrested and 2,511 others indicted [...]