Perpetrators of DUI accidents get heavy prison sentences in recent court rulings
Social affairsNov 29, 2018
South Korean courts have recently been meting out increasingly heavier punishments against drunk driving perpetrators, apparently reflecting rising public criticism over legal leniency for driving under the influence.Prosecutors demanded a six-year imprisonment for musical director Hwang Min, who was indicted for a drunk driving accident near Seoul in August that killed two of his fellow actors, during a court hearing in Uijeongbu on Wednesday. (Yonhap)The Cheongju District Court last month sent