California Criminal Law | California DUI law

DUI Lawyer: What’s a “wet reckless”?

Sometimes, in reference to a DUI, you will hear the term “wet reckless” or simply a “wet”.  What does this even mean? Well, it is a term used as a plea bargain settlement in place of a DUI.  You cannot be charged with a “wet reckless”.  Instead, California Vehicle Code (CVC) section 23103.5 (http://www.dmv.ca.gov/pubs/vctop/d11/vc23103_5.htm) allows…