[caption id="" align="alignright" width="250" caption="New Jersey's DWI Sentencing Gets Tougher"][/caption] A New Jersey appellate court recently expanded the powers of judges to punish drivers convicted of driving while intoxicated. The court ruled that prior convictions for violations of New Jersey's implied consent law, Refusal under 39:4-50.2, must now be counted as prior DWI convictions during sentencing for a DWI for a subsequent offense. The ruling came in State v. Ciancagli...